It's too much to expect in an academic setting that we should all agree, but it is not too much to expect discipline and unvarying civility.

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This is appalling. The idea that a person could be punished because of their religious belief and the idea they might be executed is just beyond belief.

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I don't think there's any reason on Earth why people should have access to automatic and semiautomatic weapons unless they're in the military or in the police.

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Of all the important relationships that Australia has with other countries, none has been more greatly transformed over the last 10 years than our relationship with China.

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Terrorists oppose nations such as the United States and Australia not because of what we have done but because of who we are and because of the values that we hold in common.

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I thank all of those who weren't born in this country for coming here and making a contribution to Australia. We are the least discriminatory country in the world, in my view.

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I'm not running away from the fact that I had previously said I did not contemplate a major increase, and that was a fair statement of the Government's state of mind at the time I made that.

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