I think that the best things that governments can do for productivity is not whack on new taxes and, if we can get institutions like schools and hospitals functioning better, well that's obviously good for the overall productiveness of our society. Tony Abbott functiongoodgovernment share on social
I'm a politician. I'm not going to get into a whole range of scientific argument with scientists. Tony Abbott argumentpoliticianrange Change image and share on social
You try turning up in America without documents, without a visa, without a passport; you'll be treated as very, very much illegal. Tony Abbott americadocumentillegal Change image and share on social
The smart way to improve broadband is not to junk the existing network but to make the most of it. It's to let a competitive market deliver the speeds that people need at an affordable price with government improving infrastructure in the areas where market competition won't deliver it. Tony Abbott affordableareabroadband share on social
Political parties don't work when people just announce what they are doing and expect everyone else to follow. Tony Abbott announceexpectfollow Change image and share on social
I have close family members as well as lots of close friends who are gay. Many of them strongly support gay marriage. Tony Abbott closefamilyfriend Change image and share on social
Well, I'm not saying that an emissions tax is ever going to be good policy. Tony Abbott emissiongoodpolicy Change image and share on social
The Australian public are very fair and they are always prepared to give the leader of a major political party a fair go. Tony Abbott australianfairgive Change image and share on social
I want to see an end to sovereign risk questions over Australia. Tony Abbott australiaendquestion Change image and share on social
