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Clive Palmer

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Australian Politician

Clive Palmer is an Australian politician and businessman, recognized for his involvement in the mining industry and his political career. Born on March 26, 1954, Palmer has been a significant figure in Australian politics, particularly for his work in the mining sector and his entrepreneurial spirit.

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“Do you really believe that in the late 1800s Paddy Hannan would have walked 600 miles in the hot sun from Perth to Kalgoorlie to discover gold if he had to pay the Wayne Swan resource super tax?”

Ifs Believe Pay Sun Taxes Late Resources Gold Hot Miles Wayne Swans Hot Sun Paddy Perth

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“I think the money that I've got is a consequence of the activities I've been doing and the interests that I've had in my life. I've never set out to make a lot of money.”

Thinking Life Interest Wealth Money Activity Consequence Lots Of Money

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“I never think about my best interests. I think about what's the right thing to do in a situation.”

Thinking Interest Responsibility Situation Things To Do Right Thing

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“I've never needed a lobbyist personally to put my case. I'd rather put my case myself. But I don't understand how other people look at things. A lot of people in business haven't been involved in politics. They are frightened of ministers and the whole procedure. It's not something to be frightened of. It's something to go in and realise that people who go into politics, regardless of being Labor, Liberal or Nationals, primarily go in to serve the community.”

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“I realised that in a lot of failures, there is a lot of opportunities.”

Inspiration Opportunity Realised

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“I retired when I was 30 and I was bored shitless.”

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“I've got enough money in my life to retire now and do nothing. But I've got a duty and obligation to see if we can create more jobs in this state, and the government's got an obligation to approve projects and to assess them for the benefit of the people of Queensland.”

People Ifs States Enough Government Jobs Money Responsibility Duty Benefits Projects Obligation Australia Retiring Queensland

Author:Clive Palmer

“People, regardless of political views, matter in this state and in this country and in this world. And, you know, when people attack people's basic rights and livelihoods, I'm concerned about it. And as a citizen of Queensland and nothing else, I've got the right to express my view.”

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“The Greens have not been providing you with the full information about where their money comes from or what it's about. I think the Greens in this upcoming state election should resign if they're being funded by an offshore political power. It's tantamount to treason and something needs to be done about it.”

Ifs Thinking Needs Should States Done Political Lying Information Election Australia Providing Treason Political Power Offshore

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“Frank Lowy is an institution in Australian sport but judging by this decision he might be visiting a different kind of institution. He has brought the game into disrepute. The sport should not be run by dictators like him.”

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“I love pensioners. My closest relations are pensioners.”

Relation Closest

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Born: March 26, 1954
Known for: Australian Politician
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