Twice in this century men have died by the millions, largely because in what might have been the golden age of history men have learned to live with … - Robert Menzies

Menzies: If I were the Archangel Gabriel, you wouldn't be in my constituency.

The great vice of democracy – a vice which is exacting a bitter retribution from it at this moment – is that for a generation we have been busy getting ourselves on to the list of beneficiaries and removing ourselves from the list of contributors, as if somewhere there was somebody else’s wealth and somebody else’s effort on which we could thrive.

There is hardly a section of the community that doesn't in one breath protest undying hostility to Government interference and, in the next breath, pray for it.