My mum and mad were both very generous, encouraging parents.

I think that people should come to Australia through the front door, not through the back door. If people want a migration outcome, they should go through the migration channels.

We cannot suffer a person by his affidavit to arraign the whole justice of the country and its administration.

Certainly, my uni days involved some statements that I wouldn't make today.

If people are going to do things which have certain consequences that they would rather avoid, they should do whatever they need to avoid the consequences.

I'm confident that there are plenty of people who have the strength of character and the presence of mind to warn me of difficulties and alert me to opportunities.

There will be no surprises, there will be no excuses, we will do what we've said we will do.