“When the sense of justice seeks to express itself quite outside the regular channels of established government, it has set forth on a dangerous journey inevitably ending in disaster.” GovernmentJusticeJourneyDangerousDisaster Book:Twenty Years at Hull House Source: Twenty Years at Hull House
“Every writer's difficult journey is a movement from silence to speech. We must be intensely private and interior in order to find a voice and a vision - and we must bring our work to an outside world where the market, or public outrage, or even government censorship can destroy our voice.” WorldGovernmentOrderDifficultVoiceSilenceVisionJourneyMovementSpeechCensorshipInteriorsOutrageOutside WorldDifficult Journeys Book:Writing in an Age of Silence Source: Writing in an Age of Silence
“That was an extremely unhelpful thing for Bill Shorten to say because those of us - and as the Attorney-General I've been closely involved in this along with my colleague Nigel Scullion, the Minister for Indigenous Affairs - what we have been trying to do for some years now, throughout the life of the Coalition Government in fact, is to bring the Australian people on a journey with us - conservative Australians as well as more progressive Australians, to persuade them that it is a seemly and fitting and decent and appropriate thing to recognise the first Australians in the Constitution.” PeopleTryingYearsFirstsWellsHas BeensFactsGovernmentJourneyInvolvedConstitutionBillsAffairConservativeMinistersDecentAppropriateProgressiveColleaguesIndigenousAustralianFittingRecogniseAttorneyCoalitions Author:George Brandis
“The President, who really had been mostly managing his one-man Barack Obama narrative and journey his whole life, without executive experience, certainly - he's not a governor. Some governors, of course, they have experience in executing power, which is something fairly unique, actually, in government. And he has, neither, a set of nourishing experiences.” MenWholeGovernmentCoursesPresidentJourneyUniqueWhole LifeBarackNarrativeExecutivesOne ManGovernorsExecuting Author:Ron Suskind
“I learnt a lot in government, and I've learnt a lot since leaving government. The kind of journey of being in government is that you start at your most popular and least capable, and you end at your most capable and least popular.” KindEndsGovernmentJourneyCapableLeaving Author:Tony Blair