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Charles Kennedy Quotes

I want our party to step up its efforts to reflect and champion the concerns of everybody who has reached the second half of their lives Picture Quote #1

Gratification and happiness are becoming important measures of our quality of life Picture Quote #1

There are hard choices to be made in balancing the country’s security and an individual’s liberties. But it is a choice that has to be faced Picture Quote #1

I don’t actually subscribe to the view that all power corrupts. But absolute power - when secured on the back of massive parliamentary majorities, which don’t reflect the balance of political opinion in the country - can corrupt absolutely Picture Quote #1

I am genuinely not an over-the-top kind of person about politics or anything else Picture Quote #1

Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain’s success Picture Quote #1

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Music and politics are in essence about communication. Without over-stretching the analogy I do feel a sense of rhythm is important in getting your message across Picture Quote #1

Three simple words - freedom, justice and honesty. These sum up what the Liberal Democrats stand for Picture Quote #1

Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of their family background. I don’t want to see students struggling with huge debts or frightened off even going to university in the first place Picture Quote #1

We Liberal Democrats believe in dialogue. We believe in cooperation with both sides of industry and between both sides of industry. And we believe in the language of cooperation. We reject the language of confrontation Picture Quote #1

I couldn’t imagine a day without music. It relaxes and stimulates me in equal measure and I hate the sound of silence - the concept, I mean, not the track by Simon and Garfunkel Picture Quote #1

The events of the Holocaust viewed through the eyes of Anne Frank are a unique and damming testament to the dreadful atrocities of that period of our history Picture Quote #1

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Paddy Ashdown is the only party leader who’s a trained killer. Although, to be fair, Mrs Thatcher was self taught Picture Quote #1

I can hardly think of an occasion when I’ve got into a stand-up fight with any political opponent. I’ve got my views, people know what they are, they can agree or they can choose to disagree. I’m not going to waste time just rubbishing everybody else Picture Quote #1

I’m a lifelong believer in trade unionism Picture Quote #1

Actually, I think it’s quite sensible not to take yourself too seriously Picture Quote #1

Courage is a peculiar kind of fear Picture Quote #1

The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected Picture Quote #1

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Yes, you need substance in politics - but I think your style also says something about how you arrive at some of your conclusions Picture Quote #1

I should do something about the cigarettes; I quite accept that it’s bad for your health, but you know a moderate tipple is positively beneficial and, at certain times, absolutely essential Picture Quote #1

It is true that I entered parliament at the age of 23, and have now been representing the people of my constituency for over twenty years Picture Quote #1

My health is good and it’s up to me to keep it that way Picture Quote #1

Politics is much too serious to be taken too seriously; equally, there are many aspects of it so laughable as to be lamentable Picture Quote #1

For any new leader of any party at any given time it takes time if you are not in government to establish yourself Picture Quote #1

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I want to see far more decisions taken far closer to the patients, the passengers and the pupils. Far more power for locally and regionally elected politicians who understand best the needs of their areas. And far more say too for the dedicated staff at all levels in health and education Picture Quote #1

I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there is no more nauseating a sight than politicians pulling up the ladder of opportunity behind them Picture Quote #1

I’m not someone who dwells upon past events, taking the view that life is too short Picture Quote #1

My approach is always to try to be straight with people, especially about what my party can achieve Picture Quote #1

There are hard choices to be made in balancing the country’s security and an individual’s liberties. But it is a choice that has to be faced Picture Quote #1

To run an effective political party you need a degree of tribalism, it’s the glue that holds everyone together Picture Quote #1

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I want our party to step up its efforts to reflect and champion the concerns of everybody who has reached the second half of their lives. (Charles Kennedy Quotes) Gratification and happiness are becoming important measures of our quality of life (Charles Kennedy Quotes) There are hard choices to be made in balancing the country’s security and an individual’s liberties. But it is a choice that has to be faced. (Charles Kennedy Quotes) I don’t actually subscribe to the view that all power corrupts. But absolute power - when secured on the back of massive parliamentary majorities, which don’t reflect the balance of political opinion in the country - can corrupt absolutely (Charles Kennedy Quotes) I am genuinely not an over-the-top kind of person about politics or anything else (Charles Kennedy Quotes) Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain’s success (Charles Kennedy Quotes) Music and politics are in essence about communication. Without over-stretching the analogy I do feel a sense of rhythm is important in getting your message across (Charles Kennedy Quotes) Three simple words - freedom, justice and honesty. These sum up what the Liberal Democrats stand for (Charles Kennedy Quotes) Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of their family background. I don’t want to see students struggling with huge debts or frightened off even going to university in the first place (Charles Kennedy Quotes) We Liberal Democrats believe in dialogue. We believe in cooperation with both sides of industry and between both sides of industry. And we believe in the language of cooperation. We reject the language of confrontation (Charles Kennedy Quotes) I couldn’t imagine a day without music. It relaxes and stimulates me in equal measure and I hate the sound of silence - the concept, I mean, not the track by Simon and Garfunkel (Charles Kennedy Quotes) The events of the Holocaust viewed through the eyes of Anne Frank are a unique and damming testament to the dreadful atrocities of that period of our history (Charles Kennedy Quotes) Paddy Ashdown is the only party leader who’s a trained killer. Although, to be fair, Mrs Thatcher was self taught (Charles Kennedy Quotes) I can hardly think of an occasion when I’ve got into a stand-up fight with any political opponent. I’ve got my views, people know what they are, they can agree or they can choose to disagree. I’m not going to waste time just rubbishing everybody else (Charles Kennedy Quotes) I’m a lifelong believer in trade unionism (Charles Kennedy Quotes) Actually, I think it’s quite sensible not to take yourself too seriously (Charles Kennedy Quotes) Courage is a peculiar kind of fear (Charles Kennedy Quotes) The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected (Charles Kennedy Quotes) Yes, you need substance in politics - but I think your style also says something about how you arrive at some of your conclusions (Charles Kennedy Quotes) I should do something about the cigarettes; I quite accept that it’s bad for your health, but you know a moderate tipple is positively beneficial and, at certain times, absolutely essential (Charles Kennedy Quotes) It is true that I entered parliament at the age of 23, and have now been representing the people of my constituency for over twenty years (Charles Kennedy Quotes) My health is good and it’s up to me to keep it that way (Charles Kennedy Quotes) Politics is much too serious to be taken too seriously; equally, there are many aspects of it so laughable as to be lamentable (Charles Kennedy Quotes) For any new leader of any party at any given time it takes time if you are not in government to establish yourself (Charles Kennedy Quotes) I want to see far more decisions taken far closer to the patients, the passengers and the pupils. Far more power for locally and regionally elected politicians who understand best the needs of their areas. And far more say too for the dedicated staff at all levels in health and education (Charles Kennedy Quotes) I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there is no more nauseating a sight than politicians pulling up the ladder of opportunity behind them (Charles Kennedy Quotes) I’m not someone who dwells upon past events, taking the view that life is too short (Charles Kennedy Quotes) My approach is always to try to be straight with people, especially about what my party can achieve (Charles Kennedy Quotes) There are hard choices to be made in balancing the country’s security and an individual’s liberties. But it is a choice that has to be faced (Charles Kennedy Quotes) To run an effective political party you need a degree of tribalism, it’s the glue that holds everyone together (Charles Kennedy Quotes)

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