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The National Party is a dying party.
Life is very short; be willing to serve.
I haven't chosen to make an issue of faith.
We drew our inspiration from everyday stories.
We can walk together to change the status quo.
The fact is that we take music very seriously.
Tony Abbott would do anything but sell his arse
And living in Australia I am relatively well off.
Ageing means a loss of a number of skills over time.
Australia has an increasingly multicultural society.
Just let awareness have its way with you completely.
We preserve the status quo, preserve existing systems.
You don't want to spend your life explaining yourself.
Change is like a charging cow. Don't ignore it - milk it
Leaders always step up, regardless of the circumstances.
Dementia is not exclusively a problem of the developed world.
Our senses convey that all is not well with the natural world.
Canberra can be a bit of a debating society from time to time.
At an everyday level I would reckon myself more than fortunate.
We know we are entering a period of transformation in aged care.
The importance of the House is... far more important than my future.
Gotta use your brain, it's the most important part of your equipment.
What we want is more learning in schools and less activism in schools.
Our cultural diversity has most certainly shaped our national character.
Australia is already a world leader in dementia research, treatment and care.
The place where the system and people's intentions meet is the political arena.
If you want to do something, anything, with all your heart, you will find a way.
Synergy and serendipity often play a big part in medical and scientific advances.
I believe I am entitled like any other person to have the presumption of innocence.
The Australian economy is resilient, but business and consumer confidence is fragile.
My door remains always open to all constituents to discuss matters of concern to them.
One of the marks of our economic management is that we've always exceeded expectations.
Community care is a fundamental, an essential, an enduring part of our aged care system.
At the last census it indicated that about 22 per cent of Australians were born overseas.
There are many challenges our country has - our economic security, our national security.
Prevention is one of the few known ways to reduce demand for health and aged care services.
The Gillard government must give up its addiction to wasteful spending borrowing and taxing.
I don't deal with fools terribly lightly, and I think under any definition the man's a fool.
You can vote Liberal or Labor and you’ll get exactly the same amount of funding for your school
The message from the United States and Europe is that governments must live within their means.
As far as performance, the roar of the crowd, the smell of the greasepaint no I don't feel that.
We are increasingly recognising and accepting, respecting and celebrating, our cultural diversity.
Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community.
We are already seeing older people wanting greater choice in how, when and where they receive care.
Operation Sovereign Borders has been one of Australia's greatest national security policy successes.
If people can't abide by the confidentiality of the cabinet room, then they should leave the cabinet.
Some people are born with the necessary gift, and some work hard to build on the few gifts they have.
It is now well understood that humans ultimately depend on the health of the planet for their wellbeing.
I guess for me what is more significant than success is the nature of each of the songs and of the words.
I don't blame my own parents for the way I grew up, as quite often there is little choice in these issues.