9 Betty Boothroyd Quotes for You to Enjoy

Betty Boothroyd

British Politician

Born: Oct 8, 1929

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You’ve got to ensure that the holders of an opinion, however unpopular, are allowed to put across their points of view. Betty Boothroyd

Ensure Unpopular Points Allowed Put Opinion Got However Across View

We don’t duck democratic choices out of fear of fascists. Betty Boothroyd

Fear Out Democratic Duck Choices Fascists

I think it would have been nice to have a family; it would be nice to have grandchildren. Betty Boothroyd

Family Be Nice Nice Think I Think Would Would-Be Been Grandchildren

People talk often of Brexit as the biggest challenge since the Second World War. It is certainly proving to be a lot more difficult and complicated than was promised by those who won the referendum campaign in 2016. Betty Boothroyd

War People World Complicated Challenge Difficult Those Promised More Since Talk Referendum Lot Campaign Proving Won Than Often Biggest Biggest Challenge Brexit Certainly Who Second World War Second World War

My dreams of taking the West End by storm as a dancer flickered but then faded; my father’s ambition to see me in a steady office job was tried and abandoned. But I had won a national speaking award, had stood for election to the local council, had begun to travel and took a job working for the Labour Party. Betty Boothroyd

Dreams Me Travel Election Job Party National Ambition Took Local Dancer Abandoned Tried See Steady Council Had Faded Taking West End Won Labour Office Begun Labour Party Stood Storm Then Working Speaking Award