Searching for the word democrat in House of Representatives within the 1970s…
The word democrat
- appears in 0.1% of speeches
- appears 67 times in 57 speeches
- was spoken on 51 sitting days by 27 different people
- appears in speeches on 53 different topics
Top speakers:
- DALY, Fred (20 uses)
- GILES, Geoffrey (5 uses)
- COHEN, Barry (4 uses)
- HODGMAN, Michael (3 uses)
- BRYANT, Gordon (3 uses)
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Top days:
- 14 April 1970 (5 uses)
- 17 October 1973 (4 uses)
- 9 May 1973 (3 uses)
- 24 February 1977 (3 uses)
- 7 March 1974 (2 uses)
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Top topics:
- VIETNAM MORATORIUM CAMPAIGN: Ministerial Statement (5 uses)
- ADJOURNMENT: Moomba-Sydney Pipeline - The Parliament (4 uses)
- COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL AMENDMENT BILL 1977: Second Reading (3 uses)
- PERSONAL EXPLANATIONS (2 uses)
- QUESTION: GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH (2 uses)
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Associated words:
- great democrat (13 appearances)
- social democrat (4 appearances)
- true democrat (4 appearances)
- real democrat (3 appearances)
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Sample sentences:
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The Minister for Immigration (Mr Lynch), the Prime Minister (Mr Gorton) or any other Minister in the Government - not even that great democrat who looks after the Department of External Territories - has not a right to deprive a person of citizenship in this country if he meets normal requirements and standards which are not regarded as illegal if they are held by other Australian citizens.
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Is this not a way which the honourable member for the Australian Capital Territory, an alleged democrat - I would concede that he is - would agree was the proper way for the hypothecation of expenditure, or does he want it to be hidden away, with bureaucrats and officers making decisions, giving directions and spending money without the Parliament knowing?
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As one who is a democrat, I hate to see the Deputy Leader of the Opposition threatening us with action in another place, unless we give way here on certain of our proposals.
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If he is going to hold himself up as the great democrat, let him be consistent.
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The President brings to the search for a lasting peace the highest intellectual qualities of any American President since another southerner and Democrat, Woodrow Wilson.