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10-21-2014, 12:37 AM #1Senior Member
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Gough, one of a kind
We'll miss you, comrade !!
http://straightrazorplace.com/workshop/18504-welcome-workshop-how-do-i-where-do-i-what-do-i-answers-here.html
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10-21-2014, 12:44 AM #2The Great & Powerful Oz
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He hailed me in William St. back in the day when I drove cabs so I had the chance to tell him I voted for him.
R.I.P. Mr Whitlam.“The white gleam of swords, not the black ink of books, clears doubts and uncertainties and bleak outlooks.”
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10-21-2014, 12:59 AM #3Razor Vulture
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Musta been quite a guy. Tell an honorary Australian a bit about him!
"Don't be stubborn. You are missing out."
I rest my case.
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10-21-2014, 01:17 AM #4Senior Member
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Some of his more memorable quotes will give you an idea of him.
Originally Posted by sharptonn
LINK: Quotes by Gough Whitlam | Adam on Everythinghttp://straightrazorplace.com/workshop/18504-welcome-workshop-how-do-i-where-do-i-what-do-i-answers-here.html
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10-21-2014, 01:26 AM #5Razor Vulture
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Thanks! An awesome statesman he was. I have lots to learn of him. RIP
"Don't be stubborn. You are missing out."
I rest my case.
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10-21-2014, 02:47 AM #6
Thanks for the link..An interesting gentleman. As a statesman he would be remembered for directness and feared by most incompetents!
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