#thingsmorepopularthanabbott

[tonyandponies]

 ‘Gays and lesbians challenge the orthodox notions of the right order of things.’ - Tony Abbott

[tonyandponies]

"Some latter-day environmental Munich agreement kind of thing" - Tony Abbott on the Copenhagen climate talks.

"I regard myself as an environmentalist." - Tony Abbott

"Absolute crap" - Tony Abbott on climate change

[tonyandponies]

“There may not be a great job for them but whatever there is, they just have to do it, and if it’s picking up rubbish around the community, it just has to be done” - Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australians.

“I think it would be terrific if, as well as having an urban Aboriginal in our parliament, we had an Aboriginal person from central Australia, an authentic representative of the ancient cultures of central Australia in the parliament.” - Tony Abbott

“He’s not a man of culture.” - Tony Abbott on Ken Wyatt, the first Aboriginal member of the House of Representatives.

[tonyandponies]

"I think it would be terrific if, as well as having an urban Aboriginal in our parliament, we had an Aboriginal person from central Australia, an authentic representative of the ancient cultures of central Australia in the parliament." - Tony Abbott

"He's not a man of culture." - Tony Abbott on Ken Wyatt, the first Aboriginal member of the House of Representatives.

"It's just unfortunate we've got this whole debate going around "authentic Aboriginal," because Aboriginal people, doesn't matter where they live, are authentic. All of us are proud of our heritage. It doesn't matter where we live." - Ken Wyatt