There are things I could have handled on the ground much better, these are sensitive environments, there are very emotional environments; prime ministers are flesh and blood too in how they engage with people. Prime Minister Scott Morrison More Quotes by Prime Minister Scott Morrison More Quotes From Prime Minister Scott Morrison And, as we have been reminded especially in these most recent times, stories of drought, bushfires, adapting to the many challenges that come with living in this great continent, but we would have it no other way as Australians because we love this land, its beauty and, yes, we know its terror, in all of its riches and all of its blessings, and we are a free, diverse and accepting people. Prime Minister Scott Morrison There is obviously a need for a national review of the response. Prime Minister Scott Morrison We want to reduce emissions and do the best job we possibly can and get better and better and better at it, i want to do that with a balanced policy which recognizes Australia's broader national economic interests and social interest. Prime Minister Scott Morrison We don't want job-destroying, economy-destroying, economy-wrecking targets and goals, which won't change the fact that there have been bushfires or anything like that in Australia. Prime Minister Scott Morrison Im not surprised people are feeling very raw at the moment, thats why I came today, to be here, to see it for myself [and] offer what comfort I could. Prime Minister Scott Morrison That is the tragedy of what is occurring as a result of these disasters. Prime Minister Scott Morrison The priority today is fighting fires and evacuating, getting people to safety, there are parts of both Victoria and New South Wales which have been completely devastated, with a loss of power and communications. Prime Minister Scott Morrison As this is a very prolonged fire season, this is putting additional demands on our firefighters, it means that the turn-outs and the call-outs have been far more extensive than in previous years, going well and beyond and above what is normally expected of those who are engaged in volunteer service. Prime Minister Scott Morrison As we look forward to next year and as we celebrate this Christmas I want to thank all of those who serve our nation. Prime Minister Scott Morrison I get it that people would have been upset to know that I was holidaying with my family while their families were under great stress. Prime Minister Scott Morrison
