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“Silly what's his name, the Shrek, whoever he was on the television this morning?”

Quote by Paul Keating

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Paul Keating, born on January 18, 1944, is a former Prime Minister of Australia. He served as the Prime Minister from 1983 to 1991, during which he pushed for economic reforms and foreign policy initiatives. Keating is known for his distinctive political style and strong nationalism. more

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