Collectively, we must do more than simply watch, with resignation and a feeling of powerlessness, reports on the evening news about the latest terrorist atrocity.
– Michael Jeffery
For us Australians, Singapore also represents sacred soil. Almost 2000 Australians died here in the defense of your island country and our neighborhood.
– Michael Jeffery
I want to give my total commitment to the Australian people that I will endeavour to be a governor general of the people and for the people.
– Michael Jeffery
It's vital that the governor-general is both above politics and seen to be above politics because he is the constitutional umpire.