Tony Abbott Quotes

I would like to raise my glass to friendship between Russia and the United States.

At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.

I was pointing out the depth of the friendship between Australia and Indonesia and the fact that Australia has been there for Indonesia when Indonesia has been in difficulty.

You have opened a new chapter in the relations of the American and Chinese people... I am confident that this beginning of our friendship will certainly meet with majority support of our two peoples.

It has always surprised me that in a world of relations as hard as that of the United States, cordiality constantly springs out like water from an unstanchable fountain.

So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.

I wish we could begin a new period of normal relations with the government of the United States.

I think we need to maintain the good relationship between the people of Egypt and the people of the United States.

With European powers no new subjects of difficulty have arisen, and those which were under discussion, although not terminated, do not present a more unfavorable aspect for the future preservation of that good understanding which it has ever been our desire to cultivate.

Ladies and gentlemen, it is with great sadness that I announce that I will resign as Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs. I am sad because I love this job. I'm totally dedicated to the work that we are doing in Australia's name around the world, and I believe that we have achieved many good results for Australia, and I'm proud of them.

As is natural with contiguous states having like institutions and like aims of advancement and development, the friendship of the United States and Mexico has been constantly maintained.

India-Seychelles relations have been characterized by close friendship, understanding and cooperation.

It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship of peace-loving nations, and in time, to take an honorable place among members of the United Nations.

Our relationship with Mexico in this regard is unique for us, and in many respects unique in the world.

Between Russia and the United States sentiments of good will continue to be mutually cherished.

The best way to influence our enemies is to stand steadfastly by our friends.

There is one condition for us to have healthy relations with the United States. It's called respect.

I have come here, therefore, on a voyage of discovery of the mind and heart of America and to place before you our own heart. Thus we may promote that understanding and cooperation which, I feel sure, both our countries earnestly desire.

Nothing guides Russian policy so much as a desire for friendship with the United States.

We are going to extend our frank hand to seek a relation of friendship - I repeat - of cooperation with the United States.

I criticized Nawaz Sharif's personal friendship with Modi, but my point has been that there should be good and friendly ties between India and Pakistan at state level. But friendship between these two leaders hasn't turned into a friendly relationship between the two states.

For any country - and that includes Mexico and the U.S. - having good, robust relationships with crucial allies and neighbors, that's putting your country first.

The United States is our best friend, and our relations are excellent. Our relations will be strengthened even more, despite our differences in views.

We should have a good working friendship with the United States.

There is a lot that binds Germany to Turkey, and even if we have a difference of opinion on an individual matter, the breadth of our links, our friendship, our strategic ties, is great.