When I entered federal parliament at the end of 2007, I was appointed parliamentary secretary for disabilities. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes appoint disability end
To the best of my knowledge, when I became national secretary and, indeed, Victorian secretary, the - my predecessors in the union had detected wrong activities, activities which aren't in the best traditions of the AWU or, indeed, trade unionism. Bill Shorten activityawudetect share on social
Labor is at its best when we are the party of ideas and action - ideas that empower the powerless and actions that build a better Australia for the long term. Bill Shorten actionaustraliabuild Change image and share on social
Labor must work harder to attract and retain members. The party should be cheaper to join with discounted rates available for union members as well as for students, pensioners, and people out of work. Bill Shorten attractcheapdiscount Change image and share on social
So, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially accommodations that child will get. Robert Sternberg accommodationchildconcrete Change image and share on social
I would like to see the day when somebody would be appointed surgeon somewhere who had no hands, for the operative part is the least part of the work. Harvey Cushing appointdayhand Change image and share on social
Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle. Mike Tyson beginbookcycle Change image and share on social