Tony Abbott

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When you are challenging the young, they can come back at you with language of tremendous power and they are no respecters of sacred cows...

Tony Abbott (born 1957-11-04), is an Australian politician who is the current Shadow Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs in the Australian federal opposition. From 2004-2007 he was Minister for Health and Ageing in the Howard government, and Leader of the House of Representatives in the Federal Parliament. Since 1994, he has been the Member for Warringah, in New South Wales in the House of Representatives for the Liberal Party.

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• I was talking to my 18-year-old daughter just the other day with what I was thought was a worthy moral exhortation.
  She said: "Well, what would you know dad? You're just a lame, gay, churchy loser."
  • Quoted in "Abbott lame, gay churchy loser, says his daughter" by Yukio Narushima in the Sydney Morning Herald (13 August 2009)

• When you are challenging the young, they can come back at you with language of tremendous power and they are no respecters of sacred cows, you know, the young.
  There's nothing politically correct about the average young Australian when it comes to use of language.
  • "Abbott OK being a 'lame, gay, churchy loser'" in news.com.au from all angles (28 August 2009)

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