Australia Quote by Catherine Helen Spence

Among many other reforms, Australians pioneered the secret ballot and universal suffrage.

— Richard Flanagan

“Today we still call the standard method of achieving secrecy in voting in elections the Australian ballot. The”

— Daron Acemoğlu

I don't want to get involved in Australian politics. You are a democracy, and Australian people should decide who they will vote for and…

— Geert Wilders

What's wrong with leading the way? We've played that role before, after all. We gave the world the secret ballot... that did so much…

— Geraldine Brooks

Way back in October 2007, I had urged thousands of Australians to vote for Kevin Rudd and Peter Garrett's Labor Party. Why? Because they…

— Paul Watson

In Australia we had the Australian stolen generation of our voting rights. I think a lot of people think its a distant memory, but…

— Madeleine Madden

The best hope for Australia is the ballot box and good education.

— John Monash

We are moving toward recognition of the first Australians in the Australian constitution.

— Kevin Rudd

My experience is that the Australian people rarely get it wrong - they will vote for a united party that is able to look…

— Bob Hawke

I was in Australia for many years. And the system there is a two-party system and the government changes from time to time.

— Frank Lowy

Well, Michael, we will be telling the people of Australia in good time before the next election exactly what they can expect from us.…

— Tony Abbott

“Although few people will remember 3 June 1993, it was a landmark in South African history. On that day, after months of negotiations at…

— Nelson Mandela