"Social mobility decreased under Labour and under the current government it is reversing. The differences between the poorest and richest are returning to Victorian levels. We don't have open sewers and infant mortality rates at fifty percent but in economic terms we're getting to a level of disparity we haven't seen for a couple of hundred years. And we're getting there very quickly."

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Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

Jonathan Trigell

#Couple Quotes #Government Quotes #Years Quotes

“I think big data companies only like good news. So I think they're just hoping that they don't get sued, essentially.”
“Sometimes we can't help the way we feel, but we can mostly choose how we respond to it.”
“You can count on the fingers of one hand the times a B sample has not confirmed the result of the A sample. It's almost always a delaying tactic.”
“Deep breaths. I am taking deep breaths. Composure. Which, for me, means composing... Maybe this is my way of creating the illusion of control over something I have no control over. Like, if it's just a story I'm telling or a song I'm singing, then I'll be okay because I'm the guy who's providing the words.”
“In the cab to the station, he told me that when he was growing up he'd see a look of pleasure cross his mother's face and ask what she was thinking: she'd say, I was just thinking of your father. "That's how I want us to be," Archie said. I smiled. "What?" I said, "I was just thinking of your father.”

Source : Melissa Bank (2005). “The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing”, p.115, Penguin UK
“How will you be remembered? As a loner and a loser.”
“Compassion is the thing that leads you gently back to yourself.”
“Sometimes I'm haunted by the thought that we only have one life and we live it provisionally, waiting in vain for the day that our real life will begin. And so life passes by.”

Source : "The Abruzzo Trilogy".

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