Julia Gillard Quotes - Page 2

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• There's not a sense that the person who is waiting on the table is somehow a lesser person that the person who is eating in the restaurant.

  Julia Gillard

  Waiting, Tables, Eating

  "Julia Gillard: 20 people, 20 questions". www.theguardian.com. May 26, 2013.

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• Those of you who have spent time with Australians know that we are not given to overstatement. By nature we are laconic speakers and by conviction we are realistic thinkers.

  Julia Gillard

  Realistic, Conviction, Given

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Afghanistan must never again be a safe haven for terrorism.

  Julia Gillard

  Safe Haven, Terrorism, Afghanistan

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I know people are looking at whats happening in Washington and then they also look at events in Europe, in Greece and Portugal and other places and worry about that.

  Julia Gillard

  Europe, People, Worry

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• As our economy faces up to potential labour shortages due to our ageing population and as it moves to a new level of sophistication to compete with the rest of the world, we're going to need every Australian on board pulling their weight, rejoining the workforce, gaining new skills. Writing off individuals and communities suffering from poverty just creates a dead weight for our economy to drag along.

  Julia Gillard

  Jobs, Moving, Writing

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• The cartoon absolutely captures something that acres and acres of copy can't. And even photographs can't.

  Julia Gillard

  Cartoon, Acres, Photograph

  "Julia Gillard: 20 people, 20 questions". The Guardian interview, www.theguardian.com. May 26, 2013.

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• Including everyone in the economic, wealth-creating life of the nation is today the best way for Labor (Australian Labor Party) to meet its twin goals of raising national prosperity and creating a fair and decent society.

  Julia Gillard

  Party, Creating, Australia

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• The Prime Minister seems now to be basing his re-election campaign on this plot line. He is saying to the Australian people, look out, the baddies behind you - hiss, boo and whatever you do, don't vote Labor. This political parody of pantomime is looking and sounding desperate.

  Julia Gillard

  Plot Lines, People, Political

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• I don't rule out the possibility of legislating a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, a market-based mechanism.

  Julia Gillard

  Possibility, Pollution, Reduction

  "Opposition vows to repeal carbon tax". "The World Today" with Eleanor Hall, www.abc.net.au. February 28, 2011.

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• I'm angry and I understand why Australians paying mortgages are angry.

  Julia Gillard

  Mortgage, Angry

  "Today Show" with Karl Stefanovic, pmtranscripts.pmc.gov.au. November 4, 2010.

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• Our nation is well equipped to make the transition. We have an abundance of natural resources like wind, natural gas, solar and geothermal.

  Julia Gillard

  Wind, Transition, Politics

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• We encourage China to engage as a good global citizen and we are clear-eyed about where differences do lie.

  Julia Gillard

  Lying, Differences, Citizens

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The global economic outlook remains fragile and uncertain. Global economic imbalances persist and we must address them or risk future instability.

  Julia Gillard

  Risk, Addresses, Imbalance

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The first film I remember seeing was Bambi. It has stayed with me because it was so sad.

  Julia Gillard

  Firsts, Remember, Film

  "Julia Gillard: 20 people, 20 questions". www.theguardian.com. May 26, 2013.

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• We see community organizations as major service providers and economic drivers rather than as recipients or distributors of charity, and coordinators of volunteers. Today they constitute what's referred to as 'the social economy'.

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  Organization, Volunteer, Community

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• Over the Christmas period, I spent time with both Bob Hawke and Paul Keating, and you listen to stories and tales of how hard it can be when it's really hard, and I think we easily all talk ourselves into the proposition that it's never been as hard as this. Well it's been hard in the past. It's been really hard. So you keep doing it and, the more you do it, the more you gain strength and confidence that you can do it.

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  Leadership, Past, Thinking

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• The great thing about music is that whatever you're into, you see new possibilities.

  Julia Gillard

  Possibility, Music Is, Great Things

  "Julia Gillard: 20 people, 20 questions". www.theguardian.com. May 26, 2013.

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• Here in Australia we do get impacted by global economic events. But we should have some confidence that our economy has got strong underlying fundamentals.

  Julia Gillard

  Strong, Should Have, Australia

  Interview with Peter Dick and Mary Collier, 4BC, pmtranscripts.pmc.gov.au. August 1, 2011.

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