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My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result

My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we havent improved Australias security but created a greater danger at home and abroad. – Bob Hawke

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The things which are most important dont always scream the loudest. – Bob Hawke

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