No one, however smart, however well educated, however experienced, is the suppository of all wisdom.
Tony Abbott Quotes
born 1957 Australia
Tony Abbott (born 4 November 1957) is an Australian politician who was the Prime Minister of Australia (18 September 2013 to 15 September 2015) and federal leader of the centre-right Liberal Party of Australia (2009 to 2015).
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Also known as: Tony Abbot
68 quotes
In politics, what's not reported might as well not have happened.
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
Only on the sports field are the British an alien tribe.
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
Even the toughest politicians sometimes wonder whether political life is worth the personal cost.
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
If you want to put a price on carbon, why not just do it with a simple tax?
Shadow Minister (2007)
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
It's pretty obvious that, well, sometimes shit happens, doesn't it?
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
I normally have them cooked on the barbecue, but I enjoy onions!
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
WorkChoices is dead, it's buried, it's cremated.
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
Fire is a part of the Australian experience.
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
We are Liberals who believe in smaller government, lower taxes, greater freedom.
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
Shadow Minister (2007)
The poor will always be with us.
Leader of the Opposition (2009)
That's bullshit. You're being deliberately unpleasant. I suppose you can't help yourself, can you?
Minister in the Howard Government (1996)
Backbencher in Turnbull Government (2015)
Governments which live in fear of tomorrow's headline are incapable of any change.
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Tony Abbott (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.