“Businessmen are always trying to advance their business interests, but they are not running for Prime Minister.” TryingRunningInterestMinistersPrimeBusinessmanPrime MinisterAlways Trying Author:Peter Costello
“I think Australians are rightly suspicious of people who will try and use religion for another end. I don't think that's right and I don't think it should be done, but I think it should inform values, and it does.” PeopleThinkingShouldTryingDoeEndsDoneUseValuesAustraliaSuspicious Author:Peter Costello
“You know in politics you are dealing in the realm of choices. You don't always have clear-cut decision between a thoroughly principled position and a thoroughly unprincipled one. You're making snap decisions with paucity of information, generally trying to do the best that you can, but you will make errors, and sometimes it's a decision between a bad and a worse alternative. It has to be done, because we need to order our society, and of politics it can literally be said: Bad job, but someone's got to do it.” KnowsNeedsTryingSaidSometimesDoneJobsOrderChoicesDecisionClearCuttingInformationPositionErrorsAlternativesRealmsOur SocietyDo The BestSnapsPrincipledBad Jobs Author:Peter Costello
