"What every prime minister struggles with and every……" — Malcolm Turnbull
"What every prime minister struggles with and every leader struggles with is how to balance the two objectives; firstly that of ensuring that all asylum seekers are treated generously and humanely in accordance with the convention and secondly doing everything you can to eliminate or at least discourage people smuggling. And it's a very, very difficult balance."
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Malcolm Turnbull
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53 Quotes by Malcolm Turnbull
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The question of whether or to what extent human activities are causing global warming is not a matter of ideology,…
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What you've got to do is recognize that you don't control everything for a start, you've got to play the…
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My commitment to the Republican movement was pure and simply patriotism, a love of Australia... a desire or passion that…
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All Australians understand that high-quality, reliable and affordable broadband is a critical part of the infrastructure our nation needs to…
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Are not the gays who seek the right to marry, to formalise their commitment to each other, holding up a…
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Do the bishops seriously imagine that legalising gay marriage will result in thousands of parties to heterosexual marriages suddenly deciding…
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The way to lose weight is to eat less, so I ate a lot less for a month and lost…
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Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into…
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Anyone who thinks it's smart to cut immigration is sentencing Australia to poverty.
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China and India will take the global leadership on climate change: they are suffering for it.
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There is a tendency to try to dumb everything down and turn everything into a one-paragraph press release or even…
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When politicians offer you something for nothing, or something that sounds too good to be true, it's always worth taking…
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