Australians Quotes

134 Australians quotes by 100 unique authors

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… — Kevin Rudd
I didn't grow up with money, but I grew up with a lot of space. All I did was surf. I was committed to the… — Simon Baker
You know, every country needs another country to mock, and Australians seem to be pretty good at impersonating American people. Maybe it's because all the… — Callan McAuliffe
They say Australians get that ten-yard stare. It comes from the land and the horizon. You can see all around you for as far as… — Anna Torv
As Australians, we must not leave our children worse off. That’s not fair. That is not our way. — Joe Hockey
Those of you who have spent time with Australians know that we are not given to overstatement. By nature we are laconic speakers and by… — Julia Gillard
But I think that Australians have a sort of independence, and I think that, rightly or wrongly, they tend to make their own decisions as… — Joan Sutherland
My guess is that most Australians today would vote for Babe. A piglet who dreams of being a statesmanlike sheepdog. Who merely by asking politely,… — Wendy Harmer
I am thoroughly satisfied that smoking is detrimental to the intelligence of Australians who I notice now are beginning to look sickly, pale and intellectually… — Unknown Author
Australians always want everyone to be average, as if the best thing you can do is fit in. — Poppy King
I think Australians are rightly suspicious of people who will try and use religion for another end. I don't think that's right and I don't… — Peter Costello
For Indigenous Australians, equal rights and citizenship have not always translated into full participation in Australian society. All Indigenous Australians have only been counted in… — Jackie Huggins
In Western Australia, minerals are being dug up from Aboriginal land and shipped to China for a profit of a billion dollars a week. In… — John Pilger
I think probably Australians have just a little more taste than most people. — Neil Diamond
To me, being Australian is about looking after your mates, taking care of the less fortunate, supporting the underdog and enhancing the spirit that makes… — Steve Waugh
New Zealand was colonised initially by those Australians who had the initiative to escape. — Robert Muldoon
It's very easy for Australians living in big cities to either romanticise or demonise the situation in Aboriginal places - to kind of look at… — Tony Abbott
Faith is important to me. It's important to millions of Australians. It helps to shape who I am. It helps to shape my values. But… — Tony Abbott
Through the Australians, and the Japanese, too, I suppose, the Americans get their message across, but not in a heavy-handed way. — Marty Natalegawa
Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be entertained and informed,… — Hugh Mackay
And I liked pluralist Australia. I got a taste for pluralist Australia. I like, I like Australians and I can't believe that they're going to… — Thomas Keneally
Australia's treatment of her Aboriginal people will be the thing on which the world will judge Australia and Australians - Not just now, but in… — Gough Whitlam
Australianism' means single-minded determination to win - to win within the laws but, if necessary, to the last limit within them. It means where the… — John Arlott
I and most Australians want our immigration policy radically reviewed and that of multiculturalism abolished. I believe we are in danger of being swamped by… — Pauline Hanson
If politicians continue to promote separatism in Australia, they should not continue to hold their seats in this parliament. They are not truly representing all… — Pauline Hanson

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