article_snippet: They were both Liberal prime ministers who rode in on large majorities, but no one would say Malcolm Fraser and Tony Abbott saw eye-to-eye at the end.
article_snippet: In his final months, the Prime Minister had no qualms about telling the world just what the Prime Minister thought about the nation's current leader.
article_snippet: the Prime Minister added: 'get rid (ofTony Abbott.
article_snippet: In a statement on Friday afternoon, Tony Abbott was generous in Tony Abbott remarks about the 22nd prime minister, praising Tony Abbott work in establishing Australian institutions such as the Federal Police. '
article_snippet: Tony Abbott dangerous to harmony, peace, a destroyer of wisdom'
article_snippet: In a statement on Friday afternoon, Tony Abbott was respectful in Tony Abbott
article_snippet: remarks about the 22nd prime minister, praising Tony Abbott work in establishing Australian institutions such as the Federal Police.
article_snippet: Tony Abbott said Tony Abbott had sought Mr Fraser wisdom in long conversations as recently as last year - but the two disagreed on several issues. '
article_snippet: I had quite a number of long talks with Tony Abbott since then, most recently late last year,' Tony Abbott told reporters. '
article_snippet: I didn't always agree with all of Tony Abbott positions.
article_snippet: But I always appreciated Tony Abbott insights and the wisdom born of long experience.'
article_snippet: In an interview with The Australian in 2013, Mr Fraser said Mr Fraser had 'never had any cross words with Tony Abbott.
article_snippet: I suppose I've said some fairly harsh things about some of Tony Abbott attitudes on turning the boats back.'
highlights_snippet: Tony Abbott today described Tony Abbott as a 'fierce patriot' - who Tony Abbott did not always see eye-to-eye with .
  