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I think for the most part people are proud of the bicultural foundation New Zealand is built on and the fact that we are a multicultural society. John Key

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The Government has to stop borrowing as much money; if we don't, quite frankly New Zealand will be downgraded and interest rates will go up for all New Zealanders. John Key

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I think it is only natural that people have anxiety about the economy because the economy is real. It is their job, their ability to service their mortgage and look after their family. And in the final analysis, nothing is more important than your capacity as a breadwinner or an earner to provide for those that rely on you. John Key

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I want to leave New Zealand in better shape than I found it. I know the job of prime minister is not forever and I'm going to do the best I can every day to make that difference. John Key

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Let's just get a deal done then let's worry about expanding it. John Key

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I dare you to show me one example where I haven't discharged my responsibility seriously, professionally and appropriately. John Key

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I think what happens when you are prime minister is no day is the same and every day you are under pressure. And there is always so much happening that the days just flash by and flash into weeks. John Key

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I always had a long-term view of going into politics, so I suppose I was always careful. I mean, I got offered all these rinky dink tax deals, but I always paid my taxes. I am naturally quite conservative. John Key

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I believe the future of our country can be really great. John Key

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New Zealand needs to balance its environmental responsibilities with its economic opportunities, because the risk is that if you don't do that - and you want to lead the world - then you might end up getting unintended consequences. John Key

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Well it's a drastic procedure by your standards and mine, but for the people who are living in desperation perhaps the best way to understand it is that it seems no more drastic to them than circumcision. John Money

I was on dialysis for 18 months before the transplant, so it was important I tried to look ahead to days like my comeback this Saturday. You need those big goals to drive you on. Jonah Lomu

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It was like falling off a building and suddenly, bang, you hit the bottom. The first time it happened was on an ordinary day at home. I was taking down some curtains. I took one step, turned around, took another step and then I fell and hit my head hard on the rowing machine. Jonah Lomu

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I thought about dying whenever I got bad news about other people. Jonah Lomu

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I am very excited to be here in Wales and look forward to putting on the Cardiff Blues shirt. Jonah Lomu

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I was diagnosed with the illness right before the 1995 World Cup. Jonah Lomu

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I was only operating at about 80% of my capacity. Jonah Lomu

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When I was playing I felt tired all the time. My recovery period was a lot longer than the other players. They'd be ok after an hour - I'd have to stay in bed till the next session. Jonah Lomu

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I have crooked toes from wearing boots that didn't fit me because that's all I could afford as a kid. Jonah Lomu

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I went to a boarding school with a strong Maori tradition, where we were taught all about the haka. Jonah Lomu

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I made the New Zealand team, won medals around the world. I thought, 'I'm blessed. I've got a good talent.' I had no idea, though, how good I might be. But I loved the sport. Joseph Parker

There are good life skills to be had in the sport. It is a big positive to see young kids coming to the gym, training hard, looking up to the likes of David Tua, Shane Cameron, and possibly myself. Joseph Parker

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