Warren Mundine Quotes

#1. The Labor roots are very strong.Paul Keating, made a comment several years ago about looking at that dragging yourself out of poverty, dragging yourself out of that situation.

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#2. The Labor Party has always - always been praised as leaders. In fact, there's probably more books written about ALP leaders and the ALP people than the Libs or anyone else in Australian's history, but there was substance to it.

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#3. My father was an old - fashioned bloke, and he actually told me one day, "I'm not your friend, I'm your father. My job is to bring you up, give you values for life and to ensure that you carry those values through."

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#4. If I told my parents that I was going to do that [ to be really counsel to a Prime Minister] when I was kid, they would probably put me in therapy.

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#5. Unless we confront our history, unless we deal with it and move forward, not with recrimination, and move forward then we're always going to have the problems.

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#6. I'm a great reader of history. I love - I have been reading history since I was a kid, and learning the lessons globally of what happened with people.

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#7. Marists are workers, we do all the work and Jesuits just think about it.

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#8. I have got to say, I'm a businessman, I work in business, worked with some very large corporations around the world, and I have never seen a better operating machine than what the New South Wales right machine is.

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#9. Reconciliation will not work if it puts a higher value on symbolic gestures and overblown promises rather than the practical needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in areas like health, housing, education and employment.

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#10. You always felt not happy about things, but you just couldn't put your finger on what was going.

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#11. A good government is one with a duty to help everyone, to maximise his or her potential: Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and our forgotten families.We will not leave anyone behind.

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#12. I can convert anyone.

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#13. If you don't learn about each other, you do not understand each other, and you don't hide warts and all, both sides, then you're forever going to repeat history.

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#14. I'm a great lover of human beings.

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