Paul Keating Quotes

A collection of quotes by Paul Keating.

Paul Keating is a former Australian politician who served as the 24th Prime Minister of Australia from 1991 to 1996. Born on January 18, 1944, in Sydney, Australia, Keating was a member of the Australian Labor Party and held various ministerial positions before becoming Prime Minister. He is known for his economic reforms that aimed to modernize and open up the Australian economy. Keating's policies included the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and the establishment of universal healthcare. He also played a significant role in advancing Australia's reconciliation with its Indigenous population.

I think the rise of China is one of the great events of all

I think the rise of China is one of the great events of all economic and human history, and I think this will be overwhelmingly a positive thing for the region and the world.

Paul Keating

Positive

If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thin

If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility.

Paul Keating

Pride

Well, I think that - I think leadership's always been about

Well, I think that - I think leadership's always been about two main things: imagination and courage.

Paul Keating

Courage