The fact is that I'm interested in getting on with my job of holding the Government to account and I think that the Government should get on with the job of effectively running the country and not making excuses for poor performance, not lowering expectations. Their job is to deliver on their election commitments.
Tony AbbottWhat the housewives of Australia need to understand as they do the ironing is that if they get it done commercially itโs going to go up in price and their own power bills when they switch the iron on are going to go up.
Tony AbbottNo country or continent can open its borders to all comers without fundamentally weakening itself and this is the risk that the countries of Europe run through misguided altruism.
Tony AbbottAnd a government that accepts that it will be judged more by its deeds than by its mere words.
Tony AbbottWhy isnโt the fact that 100,000 women choose to end their pregnancies regarded as a national tragedy approaching the scale, say, of Aboriginal life expectancy being 20 years less than that of the general community?
Tony Abbott