I noticed - and this is one of the people don't understand of Tony [Abbot] - he grew. … - Warren Mundine

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The standing ovation threw me. . . . To be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.

Warren Mundine

I noticed - and this is one of the people don't understand of Tony [Abbot] - he grew. To me he grew as opposition leader. He come in - he wasn't really good at the beginning when he was opposition leader. He won the confidence of the Australian people and got the job as Prime Minister. He grew in Indigenous affairs. To me, we just totally disagreed in it, but now we're very much one on one on it.

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