Malcolm Turnbull Quotes - Page 3

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• The way to lose weight is to eat less, so I ate a lot less for a month and lost a lot of weight pretty quickly.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Weight, Way, Months

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

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• Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into one-line sound bites are not respecting them, they are treating them with contempt. It's our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Jobs, Struggle, Thinking

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I think Australians are more interested in what I am doing with their money than what I am doing with my own.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Thinking, My Own

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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• I have always been generous because I know that I have done well in life and I believe it is part of my duty to give back. So I am always been philanthropic.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Believe, Giving, Done

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• Government will not nominate the former Labor prime minister [Kevin Rudd] to be the UN's next secretary-general.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Government, Kevin, Next

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• We will certainly have to rethink the way in which we design and protect places where large numbers of Australians and indeed this will happen around the world.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Numbers, Design, World

  Source: www.abc.net.au

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• What we're seeing at the moment is people being radicalised or adopting Islamist, murderous Islamist ideology very, very quickly so that you have people that are not on the counterterrorism radar screen who then often, as a result of mental illness, will then attach themselves to this murderous ideology and then act very quickly.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  People, Mental Illness, Moments

  Source: www.abc.net.au

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• While our energy efficiency is improving, there is a very high correlation, almost near perfect correlation, between GDP growth, and energy usage.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Gdp, Perfect, Growth

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• Look at countries like China, they are determined to dominate all clean technology areas, putting lots of money into wind, solar, electric vehicles and battery storage. America's political impotence, caused by their terrible partisanship, will see them left behind.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Country, Technology, Wind

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

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• Mitt Romney speaking to a $50,000-a-plate Republican fundraiser says he doesn't have to worry about the 47 per cent of Americans who don't pay tax. He was not counting on the smart phone recording his speech and then posting it on YouTube.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Smart, Phones, Worry

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• Gone are the days when your indiscretions at university were recorded in a roneoed college newsletter of which there is only one copy left tucked in a filing cabinet at the back of a library. Today that same college newsletter is online, accessible by the whole world now and forever.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  College, Filing Cabinet, Forever

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• We are already experiencing the symptoms of climate change, especially with a hotter and drier climate in southern Australia - the rush to construct desalination plants is an expensive testament to that.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Australia, Southern, Climate

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

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• The most effective check and balance on government has been an independent press which maintains its credibility by ensuring that its criticism is balanced and based on fact – based indeed on solid journalistic work.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Independent, Government, Criticism

  "The future of newspapers, the end of journalism". Malcolm Turnbull's Speech to the Advanced Centre of Journalism at the University of Melbourne, www.abc.net.au. December 8, 2011.

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• But who knows, some years from now if there's a global emissions trading scheme agreement, as many have hoped for, then I'm sure Australia would be part of it.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Agreement, Years, Australia

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

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• It's really corny to say, but if you are happily married and have good kids, that is about 98 per cent of what you should be seeking to achieve.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Kids, Married, Corny

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

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• Greece is an extreme case: a country where both the level of spending and the level of taxation were unsustainable!

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Country, Taxation, Levels

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

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• The biggest review of taxation ever undertaken in this country, is now dead in the water.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Country, Water, Taxation

  Source: www.smh.com.au

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• In terms of our region, what we need to ensure is that the rise of China [is] conducted in a manner that does not disturb the security and the relative harmony of the region upon which China's prosperity depends. Now - now, that requires careful diplomacy, it requires balancing.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Doe, Needs, Rise Of China

  Source: www.smh.com.au

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• The Liberal Party is and always has been an amalgam between the conservative and the liberal with a small L traditions. And so from time to time people will see it emphasising one more than the other. I think it is genuinely an amalgam between the two.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Party, Thinking, Two

  "Malcolm Turnbull, Member for Wentworth". "Sunday Profile" with Monica Attard, www.abc.net.au. May 30, 2010.

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• One of the most important things for a country, particularly when it's seeking to attract long-term capital in big risky projects that are going to have a payback over many years if not decades, is to be seen as being a predictable environment where tax changes will be few. But if they are going to come about they'll come about in a way that you know is predictable, understandable.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Country, Years, Long

  "Malcolm Turnbull, Member for Wentworth". "Sunday Profile" with Monica Attard, www.abc.net.au. May 30, 2010.

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• People invest in companies in order to get a share of the profit that company will make. If the Government increases its share of the profits, potential profits, at the expense of the owners of the company, the shareholders, then that makes investment in that company less attractive.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Government, Order, People

  "Malcolm Turnbull, Member for Wentworth". "Sunday Profile" with Monica Attard, www.abc.net.au. May 30, 2010.

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• You've got to remember that it's a two horse race. So when the Government is doing badly the Opposition is doing better and vice versa.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Horse, Race, Government

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