Joy Baluch Quotes

A collection of quotes by Joy Baluch.

Joy Baluch was an Australian politician and community leader. Born on September 27, 1932, in Adelaide, South Australia, she served as the Mayor of Port Augusta from 1981 to 1993 and was the first female mayor of a major Australian city. Baluch was known for her dedication to improving the lives of her constituents, particularly in the areas of health and infrastructure. She was awarded the Order of Australia in 1994 for her significant contributions to local government and community service. Joy Baluch passed away on December 28, 2012, leaving behind a lasting legacy of leadership and advocacy.

I can be very polite, but I've found that doesn't always get

I can be very polite, but I've found that doesn't always get a result. You have got to bang and thump tables.

Joy Baluch

Manners

God, Private Enterprise and government have made me what I a

God, Private Enterprise and government have made me what I am, and now they have to take some of the blame.

Joy Baluch

Responsibility

Being nice to governments doesn't work, they are such lying

Being nice to governments doesn't work, they are such lying bastards.

Joy Baluch

Government

Life marches by, I suggest you get on with it.

Life marches by, I suggest you get on with it.

Joy Baluch

Life