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Diane Abbott
British
Politician
Born:
Sep 27
,
1953
Crime
Food
Gun
People
School
You
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You can't defend the indefensible - anything you say sounds self-serving and hypocritical.
Diane Abbott
You
Say
Indefensible
Hypocritical
Sounds
Self-Serving
Anything
Defend
I believe every abortion is a tragedy.
Diane Abbott
Abortion
Believe
Every
Tragedy
You learn from mistakes.
Diane Abbott
You
Mistakes
Learn
Outsiders often have an insight that an insider doesn't quite have.
Diane Abbott
Insider
Insight
Outsiders
Quite
Often
The honest truth is that if this government were to propose the massacre of the first-born, it would still have no difficulty in getting it through the Commons.
Diane Abbott
Truth
Government
Truth Is
Difficulty
Honest Truth
Would
Through
Propose
Massacre
Still
Were
Getting
Commons
Honest
My father was a manual worker.
Diane Abbott
Father
Worker
Manual
Families are struggling against a tide of junk information on junk food.
Diane Abbott
Food
Struggling
Tide
Families
Junk
Junk Food
Information
Against
I'm not thick-skinned at all, and of course I'm hurt by people attacking me as a person.
Diane Abbott
Me
Hurt
People
Attacking
Course
Person
My mother liked Jim Reeves. I hated his records. He was unbearable.
Diane Abbott
Mother
Jim
Hated
Unbearable
Records
He
Liked
His
When fast food is not a treat but a dietary staple, the children surf the internet all day in dark corners of the room and are bombarded with latest gadgets. Things replace parental standards.
Diane Abbott
Food
Day
Gadgets
Treat
Dark
Internet
Corners
Latest
All Day
Parental
Surf
Replace
Dietary
Children
Room
Standards
Staple
Bombarded
Fast
Fast Food
Things
I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't.
Diane Abbott
Work
Marriage
Wanted
Because when you watch U.S. television, all the presenters and reporters, they're all out of central casting.
Diane Abbott
You
Television
Out
All-Out
Casting
Because
Reporters
Central
Watch
I spend a lot of time visiting local organisations.
Diane Abbott
Time
Local
Spend
Visiting
Lot
Organisations
In Parliament we debate on and we decide the laws that are going to govern the country.
Diane Abbott
Debate
Country
Laws
Parliament
Govern
Going
Decide
I want to write a best-selling book.
Diane Abbott
Book
Write
Want
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