Allies Quote by Margo Kingston

My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a…

— Bob Hawke

If the Australian Government were to associate itself with the United States attack on Iraq, which was not sanctioned by the United Nations Security…

— Bob Hawke

Well Australia's been in Afghanistan from the get go, way back in 2001, but we have been resolute throughout and with support from both…

— Kevin Rudd

If you take the long view, Australia has never been able to sit on the fence when there was a threat in East Asia.

— John Mearsheimer

If I were asked about what to do about the level of insecurity and anxiety in contemporary Australian society, I wouldn't start with politics…

— Hugh Mackay

I believe that the mistakes that we made in Europe in the last decades by allowing so much mass immigration from Islamic countries is…

— Geert Wilders

I've been arguing this for months. This is not our war. This is not a war we should be in. Australia's better spending its…

— John Hewson

Despite fearful rhetoric to the contrary, terrorism is not a transcendent threat. A terrorist attack cannot possibly destroy our country's way of life; it's…

— Bruce Schneier

Australia is this former British colony at the foot of Asia. We've been involved - we've been in lockstep with America in every battle…

— Richard Glover

We live in a world of terrorism where evil acts are being regularly perpetrated in the name of your faith. And because it is…

— Andrew Robb

We will certainly have to rethink the way in which we design and protect places where large numbers of Australians and indeed this will…

— Malcolm Turnbull

Terrorists oppose nations such as the United States and Australia not because of what we have done but because of who we are and…

— John Howard