Played a big hand in ending apartheid in South Africa and hated racism to his core. I will miss the bloke. Cheers Bob.Bob Hawke is the man that brought Public Healthcare to life in Australia.
Bob Hawke is the man that granted 20,000 chinese students asylum then later citizenship in Australia after they watched in horror as their government crushed their people with an iron fist at Tiananmen Square.
Bob Hawke was one of the last of a dying breed of politician that dared to be a real human rather than a rhetorical automaton.