Diane Abbott
My family were from Jamaica.
-Diane Abbott
family
Gun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched in a wide range of social and cultural factors and therefore not an isolated issue.
-Diane Abbott
fear
I was a postman one Christmas and I developed a morbid fear of dogs.
-Diane Abbott
fear
Families are struggling against a tide of junk information on junk food.
-Diane Abbott
food
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
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
government
Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.
-Diane Abbott
health
I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't.
-Diane Abbott
marriage
In politics, the people I most despise are those who have no values.
-Diane Abbott
politics
I was a postman one Christmas and I developed a morbid fear of dogs.
-Diane Abbott
christmas
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