"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
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"I was a postman one Christmas and I developed a morbid fear of dogs.“
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"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."
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"In politics, the people I most despise are those who have no values."
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"I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't."
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