If I was in a refugee camp somewhere on the Pakistani border, of course I'd want to come to Australia.

Australia will take more refugees from Syria in response to the growing international crisis but it will not increase the total number of asylum seekers it accepts.

No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced, is the suppository of all wisdom.

I don't think my religious convictions should be held against me.

Abortion is the easy way out. It’s hardly surprising that people should choose the most convenient exit from awkward situations.

We shouldn't be willy-nilly creating potential human life just to satisfy the urges of the scientific community.

We just can’t stop people from being homeless if that’s their choice.