Aborigine quotes

Do you know, Mr Menzies, that where I come from you could be gaoled for supplying alcohol to an Aborigine?

-Kathleen Jean Mary Ruska
  Remark to the then Prime Minister of  Australia, Robert Menzies, when he offered her and other  Aboriginal delegates a drink after a meeting. Quoted in Kathie Cochrane Oodgeroo (1994), pt.1,'Protest'.

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