Government Quote by Esther McVey

Unemployment is due to the large import of goods from Britain and other countries. The Government haven't used the powers which they have for…

— Eamon de Valera

It is labour indeed that puts the difference on everything.

— John Locke

Labour has always been the party of work.

— Rachel Reeves

The ambition of the present Labour government is that every worker in the country will have a greater than average income.

— Harold Wilson

Unemployment is bigger than a political party. It is a national danger and a national scandal.

— Ellen Wilkinson

Unemployment is a reproach to a democratic government.

— Joan Robinson

Have you noticed that all the news, statistics, strategies about unemployment are provided by those who are employed? As soon as you are unemployed…

— Dale Spender

Britain has moved on. It is a radically different country from that which shaped New Labour.

— John McDonnell

The longer people are unemployed, the less employable they become. Skills become rusty; managers look more suspiciously at someone who has been out of…

— Nina Easton

Labour is at its best when we understand how the country has changed and we adapt to new circumstances.

— Sadiq Khan

Labour will only survive in government if we can restore the sense of mission upon which it was founded.

— John McDonnell

Where there is most labour there is not always most life.

— Havelock Ellis