Labour party Quotes · Page 4

In the Members' Dining Room, the Conservatives eat at one end, the Labour Party at the other, while the Liberals wait at…

— Gyles Brandreth

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country.

— Tony Blair

I've been in the Labour Party 50 years and it's 40-odd since I was elected to Parliament

— Roy Hattersley

In my view it is better for the Labour Party, the leadership and the new prime minister that he be given the…

— John Richard Reid

The job of the Scottish Labour Party is to represent working people and represent Scotland.

— Johann Lamont

Labour is the party of the NHS and the environment and fighting for better workplace and civic rights for working men and…

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

Jeremy Corbyn... love him. Right person, right time. He's like a poultice, drawing Blairite disease out of the Labour party.

— Keith Allen

I've never known a time when the in-fighting in the Labour Party was so bitter.

— Roy Hattersley

There is little or no point being chair of the Labour Party and being ignored when engaging with Labour ministers when you're…

— Colm Keaveney

When it comes to getting more women into parliament, politicians have at least started to take active measures. The British Labour Party…

— Noreena Hertz

Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the…

— Dora Russell

Party politics are quite upsetting. I've been a member of the Labour party, the Green party, the Women's Equality Party, the National…

— Jack Monroe

It may sound corny in a cynical age but literally generations of our people have given much of their lives to establishing…

— John McDonnell

Contrast that with the call of the Liberal Democrats in April, when they were prepared to call upon the British people to…

— Arthur Scargill

For six and a half years, I had responsibility for leading the Labour party policy on education and delivering on our promise…

— David Blunkett

And, I hope now that everybody understands that the Labour Party - as it always has done - stands for free speech…

— Ron Davies

But Friedman seemed to share Friedrich Hayek's extreme and inaccurate view that socialism of the sort that Britain embraced under the old…

— Richard Posner

“Pious references to the Labour Party being a ‘broad church’ which has always incorporated many different strands of thought fail to take…

— Ralph Miliband

The question Tony Blair should be reflecting on this weekend is having achieved this, having secured his place in the history of…

— Robin Cook

Fundamentally, I'm sure I am very much on the left of the Tory Party, if you're going to say it's all right…

— Heidi Allen

Margaret [Hodge] is obviously entitled to do what she wishes to do. I would ask her to think for a moment, a…

— Jeremy Corbyn

“This is a huge strategic problem for Labour. Mr Laws is a magnificent deployer of Tina; every particular cut he makes, every…

— David Aaronovitch

“Unless the Labour leadership candidates decide to settle the issue through televised mud-wrestling (Adam Boulton, I think, for referee, and he may…

— David Aaronovitch

I would reject wholeheartedly any notion of a Labour Party that is not committed to returning to power at the first opportunity.…

— Keir Starmer

The Scottish Labour Party, while I have breath in my body, will listen to the views of trade unionists.

— Johann Lamont

There is no future for the Labour party in Corbynism without Corbyn.

— Wes Streeting

The personality cult of the ego does not work down a coal mine and it does not work in the Labour party.

— Dennis Skinner

There's something wrong with the Labour party. There's something wrong with the fact that women never rise to the top.

— Jess Phillips

The Labour Party believes in turning workers against owners; we believe in turning workers into owners.

— Margaret Thatcher

The concept of loyalty to the leader is set firmly in the ethos of the Labour party.

— John McDonnell

I can't pretend to being particularly happy about Jeremy Corbyn being leader of the Labour party.

— Liz Kendall

I want a Labour Party that is more democratic, more open and listens to its members.

— Diane Abbott

The Labour Party can go into the next election united behind the most radical manifesto on which we have ever campaigned.

— Roy Hattersley

I have considered voting Conservative because I am so against the Labour party.

— Vivienne Westwood

They were wrong when they told Keir Starmer he couldn't change the Labour party.

— Rachel Reeves

Supporting Spurs is a bit like being in the Labour Party. It's a labour of love, believe me.

— David Lammy

Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime.

— Tony Blair

Well, I feel that everybody in the country knows me. I think people know who I am, and that I'm deputy leader…

— Harriet Harman

We can only converse if we can speak the same language. So if we are going to build One Nation, we need…

— Ed Miliband

I joined the Labour Party not because it was Left Wing, but because it was definitely internationalists and would seem to be…

— Norman Angell