David Blunkett Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
David Blunkett quotes and sayings page 2 (politician). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 108 we have.
“My integrity had been called into question; I was being called a liar, and I am not a liar. And I just think it is time that we stop viewing public figures as fair game.”
“Reciprocity helps us balance the need for self-determination and creative individuality with mutual hope and, therefore, what might be described as 'solidarity.'”
“What is it that unites, on the left of British politics, George Orwell, Billy Bragg, Gordon Brown and myself? An understanding that identity and a sense of belonging need to be linked to our commitment to nationhood and a modern form of patriotism.”
“If surveillance infiltrates our homes and personal relationships, that is a gross breach of our human and civil rights.”
“Solidarity and interdependence, a sense of worth, a pride and hope in the future: these are positive gains for those who believe in progressive politics and the beneficial role of government, rather than a detriment.”
“Strengthening our identity is one way of reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being.”
“That is why with enormous regret I have tendered my resignation to the prime minister today.”
“As home secretary, I gained a reputation for being 'tough'; less concerned with liberty than with public protection.”
“I am not a parliamentarian. I am a politician. Some MPs leave and are itching to get back. I don't feel that. This is just a work environment.”
“I grew up in one of the most deprived parts of Britain. I know the problems which inner-city children face.”
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