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Quotes by Bob Carr

“He can ship his mail-order bride back to where she came from, for all I care.”

“Every Asian family in Australia has been diminished by John Brogdens racism.”

“Every Asian family in Australia has been diminished by John Brogdens racism,”

“I just think this guys got to be evacuated from the Liberal Party leadership by close of business today, ... I think that his apology is entirely unacceptable to Helena and that is the greatest insult not only to her but of every woman of Asian background.”

“I just shrugged it off,”

“Look my story has been a really happy one except for that comment from John Brogden, so lets not dwell on it.”

“Of course its hurtful but I know its not the way a lot of people on his side of politics behave,”

“The world accepts that everyone makes mistakes and hes got a big future as a politician, member of this community and as a father. We wish him well and we want to encourage him to move beyond this thing.”

“[Most striking are the growing calls to extrude Islamists. Two politicians have advised foreign Islamists to stay away. Monique Gagnon-Tremblay , Quebecs international relations minister, retracted the welcome mat from those] who want to come to Quebec and who do not respect womens rights or who do not respect whatever rights may be in our Civil Code. ... I dont think they should be let in.”

“Containment lines (are) holding at this stage but were very worried about the wind blowing up strongly,”