We can't conclusively say whether man-made carbon dioxide emissions are contributing to climate change.

There may not be a great job for [Aboriginal people] but whatever there is, they just have to do it, and if it’s picking up rubbish around the community, it just has to be done.

Political parties don't work when people just announce what they are doing and expect everyone else to follow.

The quality of government, I suppose, is determined not by what happens, but by how you react to what happens.

A government that says what it means, and means what it says.

I'm not saying that people on welfare don't contribute in their own way, but as many as possible should be encouraged to be economically active as well as socially and culturally active.

Jesus knew that there was a place for everything and it’s not necessarily everyone’s place to come to Australia.