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From Quotes by David Blunkett
- Faith in technocrats over politicians is not a trend from which Britain is exempt.
- By confirming the importance of politics and politicians in Britain, we can build from the bottom up and begin to reverse the worrying anti-politics trend,…
- It is feasible for someone who comes from a privileged background to understand the privilege they have had and to use the formal political arena…
- In Sheffield, we need support from the community and for the community. We need integration with no loss of heritage, and a clear appreciation of…
- Human nature is you get carried away, so we have to protect ourselves from ourselves.
- Children whose parents return to study do much better at school. Offenders who persist with studies are much less likely to reoffend. The national mental…
- To punish MPs because of the distance they live from London - those with fast train journeys quite close to London as well as those…
- Much extremist activity falls short of directly inciting people to violence or other crimes and so is not caught by laws on incitement. Neither does…
- People from all over the world were killed in the attacks on the World Trade Centre. They came from many different cultural, ethnic and religious…
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