“When people meet my wife they think better of me. They say: "With a wife like that, he can't be as bad as we thought".” PeopleThinkingWifeMy Wife Author:Robert Menzies
“Thinking ahead, what really happens to us will depend on how many people we have who are of the great and sober and dynamic middle-class - the strivers, the planners, the ambitious ones.” PeopleThinkingHappensClassMiddleDependsMiddle ClassAmbitiousSoberPlannersThinking AheadStrivers Author:Robert Menzies
“Experiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to any other business which affects the artistic tic sense of the community. Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.” PeoplePersonsArtDifferentTodayArtistCertainSpeakLanguageCommunityPrinciplesIntelligentExperimentsArtisticGreat ArtAcademyDifferent LanguagesTicsIntelligent Person Author:Robert Menzies
“The kind of people I myself represent in parliament; salary earners, shopkeepers, skilled artisans, professional men and women, farmers and so on, these are, in a political and economic sense, the middle class. They are for the most part unorganised and unselfconscious.” PeopleMenKindPoliticalBusinessClassEconomicMiddleMen And WomenEconomicsMiddle ClassFarmersParliamentSalaryArtisansShopkeepers Author:Robert Menzies
