"Yeah, well I'm not aspiring to be the…" — Alexander Downer
"Yeah, well I'm not aspiring to be the Prime Minister."
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15 Quotes by Alexander Downer
Alexander Downer has 15 quotes on this site.
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The protection of human rights to promote the dignity of the individual is too important a matter for symbolic gestures…
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I'm not terribly focused on whether I even could ever become the Leader of the Liberal Party or the Deputy…
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So this is all part of a free society. People are entitled to hold whatever view they want, and the…
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My father had the same name as me but he was known as Alec. He was a member of the…
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Well people often ask me how I felt growing up with a father who was a politician and who was…
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If people are concerned about my house and where I live again it's much more of a reflection on them…
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I hate to spoil my own prospects, but I really don't respect the kiss-and-tell approach to public life at all,…
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I think prime ministers, I actually think Cabinet ministers should be subject to intense scrutiny, I think that's in the…
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I think any good government will target on the finishing date, that is, the polling day and make sure that…
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Well goodness knows, goodness knows what historians will write.
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Yes, I don't think I shall ever become Prime Minister. Hard as that is to swallow, I tell you one…
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Sheik Hilaly is making a good contribution. He is making a good contribution.
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Snobbery, being an aspiring failing, is sometimes the prophecy of better things.
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There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the…
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