Bloody Quote by John le Carre

I was a Labour luvvie, with Blair. I wasn't really a party member.

— Maureen Lipman

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

— John McDonnell

I was a Labour Party man but I found myself to the left of the Labour party in Nelson, militant as that was. I…

— C. L. R. James

I joined the party because I was a revolutionary, not because of any ideological nonsense.

— Hermann Goring

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

— Tony Blair

I grew up when Labour was in power and I was able to appreciate the values and the difference the government could make. I…

— Luciana Berger

Oh, I could never leave the Labour party. I could no longer leave the Labour party than leave my own family.

— Liz Kendall

I left the Labour Party because I consider it a racist endeavour. I could no longer, in good faith, knock on doors and say…

— Luciana Berger

I joined the Labour party because I believed in equality, in freedom of speech and in tolerance, compassion and understanding for people, irrespective of…

— Geoff Hoon

In a way I'm almost more rueful about the notion of having a non-ideological Labour party than I am about the personality of Tony…

— Robert Harris

We must draw on our early roots and remind people why the Labour party was created and who it sought to represent. We have…

— David Blunkett

I ultimately joined the Labour Party and became an MP because the country and my constituents deserve a Labour government.

— Luciana Berger