John Howard
John Howard
John Winston Howard, OM, AC, was the 25th Prime Minister of Australia, serving from 11 March 1996 to 3 December 2007. Only Sir Robert Menzies has served in the position longer...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth26 July 1939
CountryAustralia
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It's every parent's greatest wish, and I'm very happy for them.
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They should pick up the tab, not the Australian taxpayer.
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Australia will always be closer to the U.S. than she is to China because our values and political traditions are much closer.
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There will, in my view, come a time when there has to be some kind of political denouement inside China, because the newly enriched generation might put up with being told what to do by their rulers - but their children, who will take prosperity for granted, will not.
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On economic policy, my support of smaller government, lower taxes and economic reform is consistent with the mainstream of the Republican Party in the United States and with many Democrats as well.
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We understand that we have differences but we also respect the fact that if you focus on the things that we have in common you can build a relationship.
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She was very distressed. She was very angry, she was very upset, and all of that is totally understandable.
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This strategic partnership builds on many commercial links between Australian and Chinese companies over a long number of years, which has seen, for example, the growth of Australian exports to China over the last five years almost double.
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We want to assert the very principle that truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life.
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We will decide who comes to this country, and the circumstances under which they come.
We will decide who comes to our country.
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We will by not later than June ... have from our officials an assessment of individual areas of change and reform needed in mental health.
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His position and his future is in his hands and that of his parliamentary colleagues.
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If anything, it's helped in implementing this solution. We've had no incidents of that kind. I think that the huge majority of users come in here for credible reasons wanting to learn or do some type of research. This is targeted solely on people who want to come and do something other than research.