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" Global warming could be solved by shifting three to four per cent of global GDP to pay for it. "
Ken Livingstone
Four
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" Most people wouldn't want to marry a politician. "
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" I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think. "
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" I am not against Israel, I am against Zionists. "
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" I came into politics because I wished to change things. You can't do that by lying to people; you have to educate, and persuade, and carry them with you - and it's often a long haul. "
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" The truth is, no one pays more tax than they have to. "
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" I would like all newspapers to become workers' co-operatives. "
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" I think democracy's undermined when those who own newspapers fill them with trivia rather than real issues. "
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" If women had never been given the right to vote, then Labour would have won every election after the war. "
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" Anybody who enjoys being in the House of Commons probably needs psychiatric help. "
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" You lose power in Britain and you are just Joe Public again. "
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" Well, I mean, I'm very much a pragmatic person. "
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" If voting changed anything, they'd abolish it. "
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" I am a socialist, a believer in rational thought and the rule of law. "
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" I've never declined to do an interview. "
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" I could not cherish London and not value Jewish London. The contribution of Jews to London is immense - politically, economically, culturally, intellectually, philanthropically, artistically. "
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Contribution
" I don't work hard enough. If I had worked harder I might have been prime minister. "
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Been
Hard
" Working with the Jewish community is essential to me and what I stand for. "
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" Jewish voters are not one homogenous block. "
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Block
" I think it's much more important to keep people in work than have pay rises. "
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More
People
" Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. "
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Job
Better
" I do the gardening. "
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Gardening
" My only regret is the media's obsession with the past. "
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Regret
Obsession
Only
" Most people are not shocked that I am occasionally rude to journalists. They are probably amazed I don't punch one in the face. "
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Most
" Psephology isn't a hate crime. "
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" The people I really most admire are Robert Kennedy and Franklin Roosevelt. If you know someone, it is very hard to revere them. "
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Someone
People
" What do we do about climate change bearing down upon us? "
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Climate Change
Down
" There isn't much about my life that's been particularly conventional. "
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Much
Life
Been
" I liked it when we had ugly politicians who droned on about issues. "
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" I never came into life with any favours or privileges. "
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Privileges
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Never