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The goal of Australian foreign policy should be to promote the maximum harmony between the U.S. and China.

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I don't share the view that China and the U.S. need to reach some kind of strategic accommodation to carve up the Asia-Pacific region - that is an arrogant proposition and deeply insulting to other countries in the region, including Japan and potentially also India and Indonesia.

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Australia will always be closer to the U.S. than she is to China because our values and political traditions are much closer.

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There will, in my view, come a time when there has to be some kind of political denouement inside China, because the newly enriched generation might put up with being told what to do by their rulers - but their children, who will take prosperity for granted, will not.

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I grew up in a strong family; we had strong family bonds.

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I think I'm seen as trustworthy. I'm seen as having determination and persistence, and I'm seen as having a capacity to reach achievable answers to difficult issues.

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I have had the view that cutting wages is not the path to prosperity, and one of the great myths propagated about my attitude to industrial relations is that I believe in lower wages. I've never believed in lower wages. Never. Never believed in lower wages, I've never believed in lower wages as an economic instrument.

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I'm fairly conservative on social issues, but not extremely conservative and not reactionary.

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Statesman

Born: July 26th, 1939

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