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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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World wide capitalism kills more people everyday then Hitler did. And he was crazy.
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I Kenneth Robert Livingstone, having been elected to the office of mayor of London, declare that I take that office upon myself, and will duly and faithfully fulfil the duties of it to the best of my judgement and ability.
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I undertake that, in the exercise of my functions of that office I will have regard to any guidance with respect to ethical standards issued by the secretary of state under Section 66 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.
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My administration will tackle these issues in consultation with the black communities of London.
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If voting changed anything, they'd abolish it.
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There needs to be radical development in equality law to create the environment to allow women to stay in work.
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I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think.
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All the politics of the post-war period was about the clash between the Soviet Union and America, and virtually all issues ended up being subordinated to that. Now, the question is, what is the most a socialist can achieve in a global economy?
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What do we do about climate change bearing down upon us?
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I loathe and detest all this trivialisation of politics.
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When I was leader of the GLC, by the time I had been in control for three years, the difference in pay between the cleaner and the director general was a four-to-one ratio. I find that attractive.
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I became a councillor back in 1971, so if by this stage in politics I'm making lots of big mistakes, then I shouldn't be here.
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I would like to sound like James Mason. I reckon if I'd had a better voice I could have been prime minister. It is the most irritating voice in public life.
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I can only admire people who I have never met and are dead - because you know so much about anyone who is alive.
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The people I really most admire are Robert Kennedy and Franklin Roosevelt. If you know someone, it is very hard to revere them.
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I don't work hard enough. If I had worked harder I might have been prime minister.
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I mean I get loads of money, all from different sources. You give it to your accountant. They manage it. But you pay corporation tax. If you're then taking it out and spending it on yourself, you have to pay more.
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I'm in exactly the same position as everybody else who has a small business.
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I've got people handling the media. I employ at the moment two people. No-one is paying income tax on the money they use to employ people.
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I employed my wife for three years to sit in the attic and type up my autobiography, 700 pages, organise everywhere I go. I'm paying the normal rate of tax on the money I take out for myself.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, there are lots of individual exceptions. But no one has ever done a study about voting intention without ascertaining that the biggest determining factor is your income and your wealth.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I was courting the Muslim vote, I wouldn't have put establishing the partnership ceremony at the forefront of my first term, would I? I go all around London advocating lesbian and gay rights.
- Nov 07, 2020
I refuse not to have a sense of humour.
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I've always told the truth. I've often been wrong - but I've never knowingly lied. Not in public life. Because I don't see the need to.
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Every budget I have ever prepared has been balanced.
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I have only ever borrowed money for investment. I have been sound money all my life.
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The world is run by monsters and you have to deal with them. Some of them run countries, some of them run banks, some of them run news corporations.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I have gone through my entire public career never telling a lie. I have made mistakes but I never knowingly lied.
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Psephology isn't a hate crime.
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