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Excuse Quotes by Tony Abbott
- I think it's time for the Prime Minister to stop making excuses and to start governing.
- The Australian people expect the Government to govern, they don't expect it to make excuses.
- The fact is that I'm interested in getting on with my job of holding the Government to account and I think that the Government should…
- Look, good government doesn't look for excuses, good government gets on with the job.
- I think that it's high time that the Prime Minister stopped making excuses for bad policy and started listening to the forgotten families of Australia.
- Today, we have got more excuses from the government.
- More excuses for more failures.
- Here we go again, a government which is making yet more excuses for yet more failure when it comes to getting our budgetary situation right.
- I want to run a government, Barnaby wants to be part of a government, which is characterized by the motto if you like, no surprises,…
- Well, Michael, we will be telling the people of Australia in good time before the next election exactly what they can expect from us. No…
- And the commitment that I've been giving to the Australian people is that there'll be no surprises and no excuses under a Coalition government.
- We are about getting things done. We are not about the blame game. We are not about making excuses.
- We will be a consultative, collegial government. No surprises, no excuses. That's what you'll get under the Coalition.
- There will be no surprises and no excuses from a Coalition government, Barrie.
- There will be no surprises, there will be no excuses, we will do what we've said we will do.
- So, my friends, in a week or so the Governor-General will swear in a new government.
- A government that says what it means, and means what it says.
- A government that understands the limits of power as well as its potential.
- And a government that accepts that it will be judged more by its deeds than by its mere words.
- We are going to be a government of no surprises and no excuses; a government which keeps its commitments and a government which is straight…
More Excuse Quotes
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Excuse the mess but we live here. — Roseanne Barr
- Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself. — Henry Ward Beecher
- The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure. — Ambrose Bierce
- Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk. — Ambrose Bierce
- Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals. — William Blake
- Any excuse will serve a tyrant. — Aesop
- The politics of partisanship and the resulting inaction and excuses have paralyzed decision-making, primarily at the federal level, and the big issues… — Michael Bloomberg
- I learnt to stop fantasising about the perfect job or the perfect relationship because that can actually be an excuse for not… — Alain de Botton
- The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our… — George W. Bush