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John Howard Has Gone A Bridge Too Far By Not Going Far Enough

Politics Is About Power. It Is About The Power Of The State. It Is About The Power Of The State As Applied To Individuals, The Society In Which They Live And The Economy In Which They Work. Most Critically, Our Responsibility In This Parliament Is How That Power Is Used: Whether It Is Used For The Benefit Of The Few Or The Many.

Ladies And Gentlemen, It Is With Great Sadness That I Announce That I Will Resign As Australia's Minister For Foreign Affairs. I Am Sad Because I Love This Job. I'm Totally Dedicated To The Work That We Are Doing In Australia's Name Around The World, And I Believe That We Have Achieved Many Good Results For Australia, And I'm Proud Of Them.

The Alternatives [to The Stimulus Packages] Were To Do Nothing Or, Worse, Effectively Replicate The Premiers' Plan Of 1931 When Governments Cut Expenditure, Thereby Compounding The Problems Created By A Private Sector Already In Retreat. The Result, Of Course, Was An Economic Rout, Appalling Unemployment And A Decade Of Negligible Growth Through The 1930s

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