is mr abbott a liar?, page-12

"How about just keeping your word. There is no simpler or better guide to a persons's character."

Agree bacci but that's where I have an issue with Abbott

Abbott told ABC's The 7.30 Report that voters should not believe every pledge he makes unless it is written down as the "gospel truth".

Mr Abbott revealed that "in the heat of discussion" he sometimes goes further with a promise than he should.