"We just have to be crystal clear that if we were to abandon all the reforms made over some very painful years in the Labour party, we would be consigned back to opposition."

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Source : "Reviving the love Labour's lost" by Jackie Ashley, www.theguardian.com. September 28, 2003.

Patricia Hewitt

#Pain Quotes #Party Quotes #Years Quotes

“On the stage you try to act real. On the screen you try to be real.”
“The hard surface of the stone is impervious to nothing in the end. The heat of the sun leaves evidence of daylight. Each drop of rain changes the form; even the wind and the air itself, invisible to our eyes, etches its presence. â€¦ All history is taken in by stones.”
“The poet should touch our heart by showing his own”

Source : Sir Leslie Stephen (1919). “Hours in a Library: Charlotte Brontë. Charles Kingsley. Godwin and Shelley. Gray and his school. Sterne. Country books. George Eliot. Autobiography. Carlyle's ethics. The State trials. Coleridge”
“I guess I'd love to be surprised by something I had never thought of.”
“Every idea I get I have to deny, that's my way of testing it.”
“I personally adore origin stories - they're so intriguing, learning what shaped and formed a character.”
“After years of struggle, the U.S. Supreme Court today has made same-sex marriage a reality in California ... I have directed the California Department of Public Health to advise the state's counties that they must begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in California”

Source : "Federal appeals court is expected to wait on Prop. 8 action" by Maura Dolan, www.latimes.com. June 26, 2013.
“Give me an educated mother, I shall promise you the birth of a civilized, educated nation”

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