One thing about bureaucrats is that they never swallow their young. Leave them alone and you'll find them increasing every year.
One speaks with great respect of economists, if only because they represent such a variety of opinions. - Robert Menzies
One speaks with great respect of economists, if only because they represent such a variety of opinions.
- Robert Menzies
Modern history is, as you all know, full of examples of great movements that disappeared because they had ceased to have any genuine reason for exist… - Robert Menzies
Modern history is, as you all know, full of examples of great movements that disappeared because they had ceased to have any genuine reason for exist…
A man may be a tough, concentrated, successful money-maker and never contribute to his country anything more than a horrible example. - Robert Menzies
A man may be a tough, concentrated, successful money-maker and never contribute to his country anything more than a horrible example.
It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness. - Robert Menzies
It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness.
When people meet my wife they think better of me. They say: "With a wife like that, he can't be as bad as we thought". - Robert Menzies
When people meet my wife they think better of me. They say: "With a wife like that, he can't be as bad as we thought".
More good things in life are lost by indifference than ever were lost by active hostility. - Robert Menzies
More good things in life are lost by indifference than ever were lost by active hostility.
The kind of people I myself represent in parliament; salary earners, shopkeepers, skilled artisans, professional men and women, farmers and so on, th… - Robert Menzies
The kind of people I myself represent in parliament; salary earners, shopkeepers, skilled artisans, professional men and women, farmers and so on, th…
I am one of the few men honest enough to say they do not understand women. - Robert Menzies
I am one of the few men honest enough to say they do not understand women.
Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech. - Robert Menzies
Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech.
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