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You cannot just have a socialist revolution in Norwood and nowhere else.

— Ken Livingstone

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The British judiciary is one of the most corrupt in the world because of politically active judges.

I can't think of a more appalling contrast between this wedding beanfeast and what is happening in Ireland.

I take a much more pragmatic view than many people on the Left about working with Neil Kinnock. Kinnock represents the best vehicle possible for achieving socialism now.

When you see someone trying to manoeuvre it round the school gates you have to think, you are a complete idiot.

Only some ghastly dehumanised moron would want to get rid of the Routemaster.

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Mikhail Gorbachev

Call it democracy, or call it democratic socialism, but there must be a better distribution of wealth within this country for all God's children.

Martin Luther King Jr.

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent virtue of Socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.

Winston Churchill

In my opinion, nothing has contributed so much to the corruption of the original idea of socialism as the belief that Russia is a socialist country and that every act of its rulers must be excused, if not imitated.

George Orwell

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