"[Hughes] not only made Australia an earthly paradise for the working man but also ensured that it should last for ever as a white man's country."
— Billy Hughes

January 1, 1970

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Bishop of London William Wand's tribute to Hughes at the unveiling of a bronze portrait plaque in the crypt of St Paul's Cathedral (15 October 1953), quoted in The Times (16 October 1953), p. 11