Democracy Is Not Just Voting Every 5

Someone Comes Every Morning At Nine O'clock To See If I Am Still Alive. I Do Get Lonely, Yes, But I Have The Children Who Come And See Me. I See All My Children Every Week, And There Are The Grandchildren, Too.

The Establishment Decided Thatcher's Ideas Were Safer With A Strong Blair Government Than With A Weak Major Government. We Are Given All These Personalities To Choose Between To Disguise The Fact That The Policies Are The Same.

I've Got Four Lovely Children, Ten Lovely Grandchildren, And I Left Parliament To Devote More Time To Politics, And I Think That What Is Really Going On In Britain Is A Growing Sense Of Alienation. People Don't Feel Anyone Listens To Them.

It's The Same Each Time With Progress. First They Ignore You, Then They Say You're Mad, Then Dangerous, Then There's A Pause And Then You Can't Find Anyone Who Disagrees With You.

I Opposed The Suez War, I Opposed The Falklands War. I Opposed The Libyan Bombing And I Opposed The Gulf War And I Never Believed That Any Of Those Principled Arguments Lost A Single Vote - Indeed, I Think They Gained Support Though That Was Not Why You Did It. What Has Been Lacking In Labour Politics Over A Long Period Is A Principled Stand