“Modern history is, as you all know, full of examples of great movements that disappeared because they had ceased to have any genuine reason for existence. The important thing is to have a faith to live by, and that goes for us in this party.” KnowsImportantReasonPartyExistenceModernExampleMovementImportant ThingsGenuineLive ByModern History Author:Robert Menzies
“Never take any notice of Anonymous letters, unless you get a few thousand on the same subject.” PartySubjectsThousandLettersAnonymous Letters Author:Robert Menzies
“In all my life I have treated the press with marked contempt and remarkable success.” PartyPressesTreatedRemarkableContempt Author:Robert Menzies
“We took the name 'Liberal' because we were determined to be a progressive party, willing to make experiments, in no sense reactionary but believing in the individual, his rights, and his enterprise, and rejecting the socialist panacea.” BelieveNamesIndividualPartyRightsWillingDeterminedExperimentsEnterpriseProgressiveSocialistReactionariesRejectingPanacea Author:Robert Menzies