Ocupation: Former Prime Minister of Australia
Life: b. January 18, 1944
Birthday: January 18
The lesson of the Federation should be that the lesson is over. Australia must have a new idea of itself. We have to strike out in a new direction, in a new way, armed with our own self-regard, our own confidence and fully appreciating our own uniqueness. All other roads will lead us into the shadow of great powers.
topic: Self, Ideas, Australia, Federation