John Howard Quotes

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• It's too much to expect in an academic setting that we should all agree, but it is not too much to expect discipline and unvarying…
• I don't think there's any reason on Earth why people should have access to automatic and semiautomatic weapons unless they're in the military or in…
• We won't just automatically click our heels and follow the Americans.
• The goal of Australian foreign policy should be to promote the maximum harmony between the U.S. and China.
• Australia will always be closer to the U.S. than she is to China because our values and political traditions are much closer.
• There will, in my view, come a time when there has to be some kind of political denouement inside China, because the newly enriched generation…
• I grew up in a strong family; we had strong family bonds.
• In my estimation, there should always be a mixture of economic liberalism - which means small government, a great emphasis on markets - but also…
• On economic policy, my support of smaller government, lower taxes and economic reform is consistent with the mainstream of the Republican Party in the United…
• I hate guns.
• Truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life.
• We want to assert the very principle that truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life.
• Terrorists oppose nations such as the United States and Australia not because of what we have done but because of who we are and because…
• I have absolutely no difficulty myself with the playing of God Save the Queen in the presence of Her Majesty.
• Nobody should underestimate how much the world changed on the 11th of September 2001.
• Of all the important relationships that Australia has with other countries, none has been more greatly transformed over the last 10 years than our relationship…
• This is appalling. The idea that a person could be punished because of their religious belief and the idea they might be executed is just…
• We will decide who comes to our country.
• I thank all of those who weren't born in this country for coming here and making a contribution to Australia. We are the least discriminatory…
• I'm all for it. In these days, regional marketing is the only way to survive.

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