16 Bill Shorten Quotes for You to Enjoy

Bill Shorten

Australian Politician

Born: May 12, 1967

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Safe Schools has been labelled a lot of things: Marxism, cultural relativism, 'grooming,' and part of something called the 'rainbow ideology.' But Safe Schools is not about imposing an ideology or an 'ism.' It's about teaching our kids to treat everyone equally, to understand rather than judge. Bill Shorten

Judge Treat Ideology Everyone Our Relativism Kids Has-Been About Something Rather Marxism Part Safe Schools Equally Understand Imposing Been Cultural Lot Labelled Than Grooming Teaching Rainbow Things

Anyone who's been a teenager, or raised one, knows growing up is hard. Kids can be cruel to their peers, and many young people go through tough times and experience low moments. Bill Shorten

Tough Times Experience People Tough Young Teenager Peers Kids Through Cruel Knows Go Been Up Times Anyone Young People Low Hard Many Moments Growing Growing Up Raised

We all have choices in history. Some are more important than others. Bill Shorten

History Important Others Some More Than Choices

Trusting people to pursue their own futures invariably provides better outcomes. Money goes where it is needed, rather than being absorbed by administration costs. Bill Shorten

People Money Better Own Futures Administration Outcomes Invariably Rather Costs Pursue Absorb Provides Trusting Than Goes Being Where Needed

If I am elected leader, my shadow opposition team will actively incorporate the policy contributions of all our members by instituting policy action committees as recommend by the 2010 National Review. Bill Shorten

Will Leader National Action Our Members Recommend Shadow Policy Am Opposition Review Contributions Committees Elected Team Actively Incorporate

To the best of my knowledge, when I became national secretary and, indeed, Victorian secretary, the - my predecessors in the union had detected wrong activities, activities which aren't in the best traditions of the AWU or, indeed, trade unionism. Bill Shorten

Best Knowledge National Secretary Indeed Had Wrong Became Trade Traditions Predecessors Which Victorian Union Unionism Activities

My father left school at 14 and became a fitter. He didn't want to be at school. Bill Shorten

School Father He Became Left Fitter Want

Both my parents were far smarter than the opportunities they had. Bill Shorten

Opportunities Parents Both Both My Parents Had Smarter Were Than Far

There are good reasons to push for more Indigenous Labor MPs, not just on equity but also for what they can contribute to Labor. Bill Shorten

Good Indigenous More Push Also Equity Labor Contribute Just Reasons

Ending discrimination and extending equality should always be a national priority. Bill Shorten

Equality Ending National Always Priority Discrimination Should Extending

There is no doubt our earth is warming and our seas rising - or that humankind is the cause. There is no evidence to refute this - or any genuine scientific counterargument in the climate change debate. Bill Shorten

Change Cause Debate Doubt Our Earth Evidence No Doubt Rising Scientific Genuine Climate Climate Change Any Refute Warming Seas Humankind

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