“an excuse for going down the road of protectionist and nativist politics”
Prime Minister · Australia · 63 verified quotes on record since June 26, 2026
Most often on: UN General Assembly 2026
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“sometimes bring pain to affected communities”
“the language of grievance and violence”
“increased in recent times”
“no place for political violence”
“my thoughts are with everyone injured or involved in the horrible incident this morning in Newcastle”
“a real gentleman and a true parliamentarian”
“public and non-public files”
“Australia’s extreme concern about this incident”
“will obviously be legal consequences”
“extreme concern about this incident”
“didn’t accept ‘no’ for an answer”
“We listen with respect, we partner as equals and we protect what matters most”
“How do we make sure that people are in control rather than the technology in control of us?”
“knows that, at the moment, the US is essential ahead of China when it comes to the race that is on”
“Well, that’s a very clear position that they will have control over their intellectual property”
“always weigh up the considerations which are there”
“putting that downward pressure on inflation”
“there needs to be much better consultation and engagement”
“maintaining social license will be essential”
“Who is the state Liberal leader?”
“an antisemitic terrorist attack as we saw at Bondi can’t happen again”
“an antisemitic terrorist attack like we saw at Bondi can’t happen again”
“not aware of those issues”
“fair and reasonable compensation”
“gave Australia the gift of joy”
“pretty strange that ended up being quite good”
“I don't know, 'I got a couple of melons,'”
“to make sure that the interests of Victorians are looked after”
“What we've moved to more and more is ensuring fuel supply and we have more fuel in Australia today than we had in February 28”
“put at least as much energy into our grid as they take out of it”
“I attend lots of dinners in lots of places, I don’t talk about private dinners ...”
“strengthening those even further by going through the supply chain issues and making sure that indeed substantial fines and penalties can be paid”
“most transparent political conference”
“remains squarely on helping with the cost of living, on the practical measures that matter to people”
“who have been underpaid hundreds, even thousands, of dollars shouldn't have to wait years for justice, or be told their case will cost more than their claim”
“Beyond One Nation's personality clashes, policy confusion, conspiracy theories and candidate chaos, and regardless of who leads the Liberals to the next election, in every way that matters, the Liberals, Nationals and One Nation are already a coalition”
“it's clear that we need to do more”
“the real issues AI presents are not technical ones”
“robust, comprehensive and world-leading legislation addressing forced labour and modern slavery”
“is a bigger challenge and a bigger opportunity than social media”
“into a single national framework”
“more than enough room for data centres”
“can set a standard that changes the way the world looks at an issue and deals with it”
“Our great country can be much more than a data warehouse for AI products made overseas. We cannot settle for a short-term boom in capital expenditure”
“embracing change and shaping it”
“Well, you know, when we have time”
“special place in Australian hearts”
“earned a special place in Australian hearts”
“so many beloved Australian stories and he earned a special place in Australian hearts”
“for a happy stretch of my life, as a neighbour – and for that, I feel blessed”
“broad affection between our peoples”
“underdone, under-explored and under-examined”
“never been more consequential”
“protect our collective and individual security and our sovereignty”
“a recognition of sovereignty”
“recognises Australia's historic role as well, which is reinforced by this agreement, that Australia is the security partner of choice in the Pacific”
“clear that big tech are not doing enough to comply with the law”
“vigilant and prepared to make changes and continue to keep on top of this issue”
“doing enough to comply with the law”