Should we choose to extend our airstrikes into Syria, we will be doing this in the collective self-defence of Iraq. We would be doing this out of a responsibility to protect innocent people at risk of horrible death from the most violent people imaginable.

Tony Abbott

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We accept that sometimes in difficult circumstances, difficult th... by Tony Abbott

We accept that sometimes in difficult circumstances, difficult things happen.

difficult accepting sometimes

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

australia jesus

No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced... by Tony Abbott

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

wells educated smart

We just can’t stop people from being homeless if that’s their cho... by Tony Abbott

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

homeless choices people

Aboriginal people have much to celebrate in this country's Britis... by Tony Abbott

Aboriginal people have much to celebrate in this country's British heritage

heritage country people

If we're honest, most of us would accept that a bad boss is a little bit like a bad father or a bad husband ... you find that he tends to do more good than harm. He might be a bad boss but at least he's employing someone while he is in fact a boss.

boss husband father

The last thing Australia needs right now is instability and uncer... by Tony Abbott

The last thing Australia needs right now is instability and uncertainty.

australia lasts needs

To be sociable, I puffed on a marijuana cigarette, but I didn't inhale...I just hate the idea of drawing smoke into my lungs.

marijuana hate ideas

I don't think it's a very Christian thing to come in by the back... by Tony Abbott

I don't think it's a very Christian thing to come in by the back door rather than the front door.

christian doors thinking

I think it would be folly to expect that women will ever dominate or even approach equal representation in a large number of areas simply because their aptitudes, abilities and interests are different for physiological reasons.

different numbers thinking

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.

running jobs country

People who have put money aside on the basis of a certain set of rules shouldn't have that money raided just because government has got a problem.

government problem people

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

abortion awkward people

I think it's time for the Prime Minister to stop making excuses a... by Tony Abbott

I think it's time for the Prime Minister to stop making excuses and to start governing.

prime excuse thinking

There's always a lot happening. I mean, that's the thing about politics: it's just one damn thing after another!

happenings damn mean

For small business men and women, less paperwork means higher profits, boosted sales and more time with the family.

motivational-sales mean people

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.

australia doors thinking

If you don't want to work weekends, don't. by Tony Abbott

If you don't want to work weekends, don't.

weekend ifs want

In the era of mobile phones and emails, you're no more out of the loop in China than you are in Sydney.

email eras phones

More excuses for more failures. by Tony Abbott

More excuses for more failures.

excuse