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Tam Dalyell Quotes

1932–2017 Scotland

Sir Thomas Dalyell of the Binns, 11th Baronet (9 August 1932 – 26 January 2017), known as Tam Dalyell, was a Scottish Labour Party politician who was a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons from 1962 to 2005. He represented West Lothian from 1962 to 1983, then Linlithgow from 1983 to 2005.

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An actor who has never had a proper job.

Under the new Bill, shall I be able to vote on many matters in relation to West Bromwich but not West Lothian?

They very much have captured the ear of the President of the United States. I said [to Vanity Fair] I thought that Blair was very sympathetic to them. I cannot understand why.

I am not going to be labelled anti-Semitic. My children worked on a kibbutz. But the time has come for candour.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Tam Dalyell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.