Trevor Phillips Quotes

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• There's no secret about my ambition, I do not want to go into the House of Commons. My only real political interest is in London…
• We need more male black teachers, tempting them with extra cash if necessary.
• Across the board, people are looking at the problem, but simply not changing anywhere near fast enough.
• I ask questions, and a large part of my life has been spent asking questions of Ken Livingstone.
• I don't want to have people brought in simply because they are black or Asian.
• My brother and I have too good a relationship to spoil it by working together.
• There's no question that there is more anti-religion noise in Britain.
• You can't say 'because we decide we're different then we need a different set of laws.
• I think there's an awful lot of noise about the Church being persecuted but there is a more real issue that the conventional churches face…
• It's perfectly fair that you can't be a Roman Catholic priest unless you're a man. It seems right that the reach of anti-discriminatory law should…
• Once you start to provide public services that have to be run under public rules, for example child protection, then it has to go with…
• Prison service vans that travel 90 miles to take a prisoner 90 yards; paedophiles free to leer at children in the very parks where they…
• The most likely victim of actual religious discrimination in British society is a Muslim, but the person who is most likely to feel slighted because…
• To me there's nothing different in principle with a Catholic adoption agency, or indeed Methodist adoption agency, saying the rules in our community are different…
• Human rights are not worthy of the name if they do not protect the people we don't like as well as those we do.

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