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John Howard

On economic policy, my support of smaller government, lower taxes and economic reform is consistent with the mainstream of the Republican Party in the United States and with many Democrats as well.

– John Howard

John Howard

I’m fairly conservative on social issues, but not extremely conservative and not reactionary.

– John Howard

John Howard

In my estimation, there should always be a mixture of economic liberalism – which means small government, a great emphasis on markets – but also a certain degree of social conservatism, not to favor change unless that change is beneficial. So I describe myself as an economic liberal and a social conservative.

– John Howard

John Howard

I’m direct, I’m unpretentious and I’m pretty dogged, and I hope I’ve got a capacity to laugh at myself and not take myself too seriously.

– John Howard

John Howard

I grew up in a strong family; we had strong family bonds.

– John Howard

John Howard

There will, in my view, come a time when there has to be some kind of political denouement inside China, because the newly enriched generation might put up with being told what to do by their rulers – but their children, who will take prosperity for granted, will not.

– John Howard

John Howard

Australia will always be closer to the U.S. than she is to China because our values and political traditions are much closer.

– John Howard

John Howard

I don’t share the view that China and the U.S. need to reach some kind of strategic accommodation to carve up the Asia-Pacific region – that is an arrogant proposition and deeply insulting to other countries in the region, including Japan and potentially also India and Indonesia.

– John Howard

John Howard

This is appalling. The idea that a person could be punished because of their religious belief and the idea they might be executed is just beyond belief.

– John Howard

John Howard

Of all the important relationships that Australia has with other countries, none has been more greatly transformed over the last 10 years than our relationship with China.

– John Howard

John Howard

Nobody should underestimate how much the world changed on the 11th of September 2001.

– John Howard

John Howard

I’m all for it. In these days, regional marketing is the only way to survive.

– John Howard

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