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If you become aware of any individual degrading another, then show moral courage and take a stand against it.

— David Morrison Message regarding unacceptable behaviour (2013)

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The standard you walk past, is the standard you accept.

Message regarding unacceptable behaviour (2013)

In other words, making the most effective use of our female soldiers makes good sense. It enhances our capability. That is a simple truth.

Address at the International Women's Day Conference (2013)

After that searing meeting with those female soldiers I was even more determined that I was going to achieve real change in our culture.

Address at the International Women's Day Conference (2013)

On all operations, female soldiers and officers have proven themselves worthy of the best traditions of the Australian Army. They are vital to us, maintaining our capability now, and in to the future. If that does not suit you, then get out!

Message regarding unacceptable behaviour (2013)

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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.

William Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1599)

All doubt is cowardice — all trust is brave.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Courage is never born with a person; time and circumstances inject it into a person and bring it forth from within.

Sanu Sharma

Christianity offers reasons for not fearing death or the universe, and in so doing it fails to teach adequately the virtue of courage.

Bertrand Russell Education and the Social Order (1932)

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