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“People who say they're too busy to have lunch have a false impression of their own importance.”

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John Howard, born on July 26, 1939, is a former Prime Minister of Australia, serving from 1996 to 2007. He is recognized for his conservative policies and leadership during critical events such as the September 11 attacks and the Bali bombings. Howard has been instrumental in shaping Australia's foreign and domestic policies. more

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