"If we can't persuade nations with comparable values of the merits of our course, we'd better reexamine our reasoning."
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About Bill Hayden
Bill Hayden is an Australian politician who served as the 21st Governor-General of Australia from 1989 to 1996. Prior to his role as Governor-General, he had a successful political career, serving as a Member of Parliament and holding several ministerial positions. Hayden was known for his commitment to social justice and progressive policies, advocating for issues such as universal healthcare and Indigenous rights.
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