Diane Abbott citations

Diane Julie Abbott, née le 27 septembre 1953 à Londres, est une personnalité politique britannique, membre du Parti travailliste. Elle est députée représentant la circonscription de Hackney North and Stoke Newington à la Chambre des communes depuis les élections générales britanniques de 1987, quand elle devient la première femme noire élue à la Chambre des communes du Royaume-Uni. Wikipedia  

✵ 27. septembre 1953
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“I think politicians complaining about the media is like sailors complaining about the weather.”

Diane Abbott: 'I'm back to fighting fitness' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-40338820 BBC News (20 June 2017)
2010s, 2017

“On balance Mao did more good than harm.”

On BBC One's This Week during a debate over who was the history's worst dictator. http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/11/27/diane-abbott-said-on-balance-mao-did-more-good-than-harm_n_8660910.html (27/11/2015)
2010s, 2015

“White people love playing ‘divide & rule’. We should not play their game.”

Twitter post reproduced in Daily Telegraph, 5 Jan 2012 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/labour/8994068/Diane-Abbott-White-people-love-playing-divide-and-rule.html
2010s, 2012

“The disproportionate use of force is clearly discriminatory. This is not a recipe for good police-community relations.”

Met Police 'use force more often' against black people https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44214748 BBC News (24 May 2018)
2010s, 2018

“I will argue for the right of the electorate to vote on any deal that is finally agreed.”

Diane Abbott: Listen to CBI and NHS' on Brexit migration https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42384346 BBC News (17 December 2017)
2010s, 2017

“If you want people to participate and be interested, part of that is to have a political class that looks like the population as a whole.”

Diane Abbott in Jersey for Women in Politics talk https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-jersey-28044487 BBC News (1 July 2014)
2010s, 2014

“I put being a mother ahead of being a politician.”

Profile: Diane Abbott https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10276583 BBC News (5 January 2012)
2010s, 2012

“I think the public sector cuts have the potential to set back race relations and black and ethnic minority communities by a generation.”

Cuts could damage race relations, warns Diane Abbott https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11295557 BBC News (14 September 2010)
2010s, 2010

“Another vote would be the democratic thing to do to move Brexit forward.”

Brexit: Labour still split over further referendum https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48431558 BBC News (28 May 2019)
2010s, 2019

“I think that's what we were referencing when we talked about easy movement [of workers after the UK has left the EU's single market] - less bureaucracy; it's good for migrants but it's also good for business”

Diane Abbott: Listen to CBI and NHS' on Brexit migration https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42384346 BBC News (17 December 2017)
2010s

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