WHAT THEY SAID ON DAY 25 OF THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN
THE BEST LINE
"There's the prime minister walking around with a lump of coal. Coal is a fossil. The prime minister is a fossil himself, a fossil with a baseball cap, but a fossil."
- Former Labor prime minister Paul Keating reflecting on Scott Morrison after the Labor Party campaign launch.
THE BEST LINE (NOT)
"Pac-Man ... That little thing that goes around gobbling up like that? That's Bill Shorten's tax policy."
- Scott Morrison addressing party faithful and after Bill Shorten accused him of being a "space invader" in their heated second debate last Friday.
PRIME MINISTER SCOTT MORRISON
"Disgusted, appalled and, frankly, it's made me pretty angry."
- Addressing the Liberal Party faithful in central coast NSW on recent protesters storming Australian farms.
LABOR LEADER BILL SHORTEN
"Scott Morrison cannot promise you stable government, because he's already taken himself hostage by Pauline Hanson and Clive Palmer."
- Addressing the Labor Party faithful at the campaign launch in Brisbane..
REAL PEOPLE (or dog)
"ADANI: Barking MAD!
A poster worn by a dog at the stop Adani rally in Canberra.
THE SUPPORT CAST
"From Abbott and Joyce, through to Morrison and McCormack, what they really have in common is this - they are small men, small men with small ideas."
- Labor's Penny Wong addressing the party's campaign launch.
- ""There will be no divine intervention, it is up to us."
Former Greens leader Bob Brown addressing stop Adani rally..
