Peter Costello (Higgins, Liberal Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

Lest there be any doubt, I would like the Leader of the Opposition to listen very carefully: John Howard can win this election and John Howard will win this election. John Howard will win this election because the people of Australia do not deserve to have somebody who does not have a policy position, who has no experience and who would be a patsy for the trade union movement in the prime ministership.

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