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Australians Quotes by Kevin Rudd
- The time has now come for the nation to turn a new page in Australia's history by righting the wrongs of the past and so…
- A future where all Australians, whatever their origins, are truly equal partners, with equal opportunities and with an equal stake in shaping the next chapter…
- For Australians, climate change is no longer a distant threat. Our rivers are dying, bush fires are more ferocious and more frequent and our natural…
- I am determined to honour the confidence which has been extended to us by the people of our great land. And I say to all…
- Australians are a passionate lot. We are also a very practical lot.
- Because the time has come, well and truly come, for all peoples of our great country, for all citizens of our great commonwealth, for all…
- We are moving toward recognition of the first Australians in the Australian constitution.
- As nations we should also commit afresh to righting past wrongs. In Australia we began this recently with the first Australians - the oldest continuing…
- By 2050, the Australian population is expected to grow from 22 million to 36 million. That increase alone will put huge pressure on our towns…
- I am deeply committed to the cause of Indigenous Australians, and not just because of the Apology, but the big challenges which lie ahead in…
- We apologise for the laws and policies of successive parliaments and governments that have inflicted profound grief, suffering and loss on these our fellow Australians.…
- On Australia Day 2010, as we enter this second decade of the 21st century, Australians can be optimistic about our future, but we cannot afford…
- The Australia to 2050 report highlights something that is well understood by South Australians, that infrastructure plays a key role in long-term economic expansion.
- We are so fortunate, as Australians, to have among us the oldest continuing cultures in human history. Cultures that link our nation with deepest antiquity.…
- These are important reforms. Infrastructure, education, health, hospitals, closing the gap with indigenous Australians. Also the Apology to the first Australians. As Prime Minister of…
More Australians Quotes
- At the last census it indicated that about 22 per cent of Australians were born overseas. — Julie Bishop
- People love events - they love performances, they love music - and I think Australians are great entertainers. — Cate Blanchett
- As Australians, we see the law as inherently bad. We have a real inherent distaste for authority in our makeup. — Nick Cave
- If you're Australian, you feel it in your bones because you're at odds with everybody else, except other Australians, in the sense… — Nick Cave
- Australian troops had, at Milne Bay, inflicted on the Japanese their first undoubted defeat on land. Some of us may forget that,… — William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
- For dash and gallantry the bloodthirsty Scots, Australians and Canadians led the way, with the impetuous Irish close behind. The Australian to… — Adrian Carton de Wiart
- Citizenship has not delivered Indigenous Australians the same quality of life other Australians expect. Basic human rights involve health, housing, education, employment,… — Jackie Huggins
- Only in sport? The qualification would seem meaningless to many Australians. What also is there that matters as much as sport? It… — Donald Horne
- Fair-goes are not only for oneself, but for underdogs. Even in international sporting matches Australians have been known to switch from their… — Donald Horne
- Australians are not given to applauding tragedy unless it is at a distance like Gallipoli or Cooper's Creek, and they prefer pure… — Geoffrey Dutton
- There is a timelessness about sport. Like music and art, it is a quality that cuts across generations and nations. It provides… — Unknown Author
- It's an interesting thing in this country. I haven't won a gold medal, yet Australians still take me into their houses and… — Raelene Boyle