Australian - Cartoonist | June 2, 1945 -
Every child is a greedy child, I think. I mean, it's healthy to be a greedy child.
Michael Leunig
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I never really understood who the Magi were as a child. What is a Magi? Not a word I would use, but a magpie I could understand.
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Sometimes a witticism has no truth behind it.
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I had a few ducks as a kid.
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Apparently, the pathfinder duck is a psychological archetype in certain cultures.
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Muftis and bishops should be like ripe camembert cheeses - a bit on the nose and not for the faint-hearted, but memorable!
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Humanity hungers for the uncommon.
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I've learned to respect the whimsical.
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I never had a spirit-breaking, soul-destroying religion drummed into me.
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As a cartoonist, I am not interested in defending the dominant, the powerful, the well-resourced and the well-armed because such groups are usually not in need of advocacy, moral support or sympathetic understanding; they have already organised sufficient publicity for themselves and prosecute their points of view with great efficiency.
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When all is said and done, it looks like the Palestinians have been massively robbed and abused, and are engaged in a desperate struggle for survival and liberation. Israel, on the other hand, would appear to be conducting an imperialistic campaign of oppression supported and substantially armed by the most powerful nation on earth.
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At my advanced age, I know I am not an anti-Semite, not even vaguely or remotely, but others would seem to know better, as false accusers always do.
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