I would have thought the bravery, the courage, the ability to think through a terrible, terrible difficulty to a better way of existing would be something that would be wonderful for a population to have. I don’t have that sort of courage. Do you? Gordon Thomson commenting on the Australian public’s attitude towards refugees who come to Australia by boat. Quoted in David Marr’s must-read article on the topic in the September issue of The Monthly.
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