Ken Livingstone Quotes
If women had never been given the right to vote, then Labour would have won every election after the war.
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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We need to consider nominations as thoroughly and carefully as the American people deserve. No one is entitled to a free pass to a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court.
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I'm a couch potato. I love to stay in and just watch a DVD with the missus. Or we all go over to Louis's house and watch 'X Factor.'
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The colonel replied that he didn't care how my men had got the job done. He was happy that it had been accomplished. He said that, obviously, no matter how much or how little I knew technically, I was able to get the best out of people I worked with.
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We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
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I'm in a constant state of gratitude.
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While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
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I don't really feel McCain. It ain't just because Barack is black; he can make change. Just like Bush equals recession, Barack equals progression.
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If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.
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Press conferences aren't the best thing to do, but it's part of the job.
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I was tested against the best.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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I don't want to be involved in endless media gossip.
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You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But if you hang in there, always following your vision, I have no doubt you will succeed.
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In motorsports we work in the grey areas a lot. You're trying to find where the holes are in the rule book.
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Economically, we are, to some significant degree, interdependent with Chinese well-being. That is a great asset.
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The one thing I am now sure of is that if there is such a thing as destiny, it is a result of our passion, be that for money, power, or love. Passion, for better or worse.
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The real difference between the United States and other nations lies not in the words of the preamble to the Constitution, but in the fact that the substantive clauses of that Constitution are enforced by individuals independent of and not beholden to the elected branches.
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As a little girl living in the English countryside, I used to go running around in the forests, creating my own fairy tale.
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A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.
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I would give you my soul in a blackberry pie; and a knife to cut it with.
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The arts are the best insurance policy a city can take on itself.
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When I published my first novel, 'Slammed,' I included lyrics at the beginning of each chapter from one of my favorite bands, The Avett Brothers. The overwhelmingly positive response from readers to those lyrics really surprised me.
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If women had never been given the right to vote, then Labour would have won every election after the war.
