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title: "2 Communities Quotes By Jay Weatherill"
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> [By and large we have got to find the good leaders to work with to make sure that we build the strength in these communities. Simply issuing edicts from Canberra isn't going to solve issues on the APY lands.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/by-and-large-we-have-got-to-find-the-good-leaders-to-work-with-to/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

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> [I think the truth of it is that when you get down to actually having to do the things on the ground, there is only one way to do it, and that's in cooperation with the communities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/i-think-the-truth-of-it-is-that-when-you-get-down-to-actually-having/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

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## More by Jay Weatherill

> [We need to get back to the concept of taking the community with us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/we-need-to-get-back-to-the-concept-of-taking-the-community-with-us/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [The two defining issues of this century are both universal but felt locally: the global water crisis and the resources boom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/the-two-defining-issues-of-this-century-are-both-universal-but-felt/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [We will also have a more rigorous approach to professional development and managing unsatisfactory performance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/we-will-also-have-a-more-rigorous-approach-to-professional/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [We have been getting ready to recycle more e-waste by investing in infrastructure, providing grants to local government and working with industry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/we-have-been-getting-ready-to-recycle-more-e-waste-by-investing-in/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [I think there is a case for strong action and intervention when there is criminality and when the leaders are corrupt or behaving in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/i-think-there-is-a-case-for-strong-action-and-intervention-when-there/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [A stronger focus on quality public policymaking and less distraction of personalities would be a sufficient and important contribution I can make.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/a-stronger-focus-on-quality-public-policymaking-and-less-distraction/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [I've decided to lead in a way that takes people with me. It's the approach that I think will stand not only our party…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/i-ve-decided-to-lead-in-a-way-that-takes-people-with-me-it-s-the/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [Our job as a government is to start with the great underpinnings of our current economic growth - particularly defence and mining - and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/our-job-as-a-government-is-to-start-with-the-great-underpinnings-of/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [Obviously any export of uranium to India could only occur within an appropriate international framework to be negotiated by the commonwealth government.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/obviously-any-export-of-uranium-to-india-could-only-occur-within-an/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [I want to make sure we are presenting to the South Australian people a Government that is open and accountable. I want to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/i-want-to-make-sure-we-are-presenting-to-the-south-australian-people/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [Our commitment to defence goes beyond this. It's a long-term commitment to make SA the home for Australian defence. It's a commitment to providing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/our-commitment-to-defence-goes-beyond-this-it-s-a-long-term/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [What we are trying to do is to look at all of those resources and say, well, would they be better spent on just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/what-we-are-trying-to-do-is-to-look-at-all-of-those-resources-and-say/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [My government, you can be assured, will be less focused on personalities. It is about treating people with respect. I think complaining about the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/my-government-you-can-be-assured-will-be-less-focused-on/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [People want the freedom. They want to be able to shop. If you don't like the shop trading hours and you're a shop owner,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/people-want-the-freedom-they-want-to-be-able-to-shop-if-you-don-t/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

> [I don't think the AAA is an end in itself; we will maintain prudent financial management with or without the AAA.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-weatherill/i-don-t-think-the-aaa-is-an-end-in-itself-we-will-maintain-prudent/)

[Jay Weatherill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-weatherill/)

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