The G7, just a European centric show, an Atlantic show, is fundamentally finished..

Anybody who achieves what Malcolm Fraser achieved in his life deserves respect as a quite extraordinary Australian..

We will not adopt the fantastic hypocrisy of modern conservatism which preaches the values of families and communities, while conducting a direct ass….

Silly what's his name, the Shrek, whoever he was on the television this morning?.

In the end, rational policy is always good..

One tires of combat, although I can still throw a punch, you know..

Well, frenetic activity in the end suiting journos, running at the behest of little press secretaries does not pay off..

The Labor Party is not going to profit from having these proven unsuccessful people around who are frightened of their own shadow and won't get out o….

The United States being in Asia is unambiguously a good thing for the region..

Think of one structural change in 11 years he made, other than being just doling out money in the annual Budget? And don't say the GST because Howard….

I've always held the view that great states need strategic space. I mean, George Washington took his space from George III. Britain took it from just….

If this Government cannot get the adjustment, get manufacturing going again, and keep moderate wage outcomes and a sensible economic policy, then Aus….

The great changes in civilisation and society have been wrought by deeply held beliefs and passion rather than by a process of rational deduction..

When the Berlin Wall came down the Americans cried, 'Victory,' and walked off the field..

If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility..

I try to use the Australian idiom to its maximum advantage..

He is simply a shiver looking for a spine to run up.

John Howard turned the prime ministership into something like a state police minister. He's at the scene of every crime, twice a day on radio, the gu….

If you are sitting on the title of any block of land in New South Wales you can bet an Aboriginal person at some stage was dispossessed of it..

I think the Australian people are very conscientious. During the 1980s and 1990s we proved they will respond conscientiously to necessary reforms. Th….

No choice we can make as a nation lies between our history and our geography. We can hardly change either of them. They are immutable. The only choic….