I've Always Been Very Wary Of Debates

I See Myself As A Social Conservative, But I Think That There Are Lots Of Social Institutions That Produce Beneficial Reforms, Like Public Hospitals, For Instance, And Schools.

I Try To Treat People As People And Not Put Them In Pigeonholes.

I Feel A Little Uncomfortable At Being Asked The Sorts Of Questions That Other Catholics In Public Life Tend Not To Be Asked.

Coal Is Good For Humanity, Coal Is Good For Prosperity, Coal Is An Essential Part Of Our Economic Future, Here In Australia, And Right Around The World.

Every Prime Minister Has A Whole Series Of Networks, And There Are Official Formal Networks And There Are Unofficial Informal Networks. I'm Lucky In That I Have Good Official Formal Networks, Starting With My Own Office, The Leadership Group, The Cabinet And The Party Room.