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Neil Kinnock quotes: In the U.K. the far Right is a stain on society and there is a cultural resistance to it.

In the U.K. the far Right is a stain on society and there is a cultural resistance to it.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Those who have the immense dishonesty to fight with a ballot box in one hand and a rifle in the other have no place in democratic politics.

Those who have the immense dishonesty to fight with a ballot box in one hand and a rifle in the other have no place in democratic politics.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Resentment is an extremely bitter diet, I have no desire to make my own toxins.

Resentment is an extremely bitter diet, I have no desire to make my own toxins.

Neil Kinnock quotes: I warn you not to fall ill, I warn you not to get old.

I warn you not to fall ill, I warn you not to get old.

Neil Kinnock quotes: No prime minister in Britain will ever be able to go to war without the endorsement of a majority of the House of Commons.

No prime minister in Britain will ever be able to go to war without the endorsement of a majority of the House of Commons.

Neil Kinnock quotes: American nuclear weapons would almost certainly start being removed from Britain within 12 months of a Labour government gaining power.

American nuclear weapons would almost certainly start being removed from Britain within 12 months of a Labour government gaining power.

Neil Kinnock quotes: I didn't call for a ballot at the start of the miners' strike in 1984. I'll regret that until my dying day.

I didn't call for a ballot at the start of the miners' strike in 1984. I'll regret that until my dying day.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Mobile phones are the only subject on which men boast about who's got the smallest.

Mobile phones are the only subject on which men boast about who's got the smallest.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Loyalty is a fine quality, but in excess it fills political graveyards.

Loyalty is a fine quality, but in excess it fills political graveyards.

Neil Kinnock quotes: I'm the guy everybody wanted to live next door. They just didn't want me to be prime minister.

I'm the guy everybody wanted to live next door. They just didn't want me to be prime minister.

Neil Kinnock quotes: I want to retire at 50. I want to play cricket in the summer and geriatric football in the winter, and sing in the choir.

I want to retire at 50. I want to play cricket in the summer and geriatric football in the winter, and sing in the choir.

Neil Kinnock quotes: The enemy of idealism is zealotry.

The enemy of idealism is zealotry.

Neil Kinnock quotes: You cannot fashion a wit out of two half-wits.

You cannot fashion a wit out of two half-wits.

Neil Kinnock quotes: I warn you not to be ordinary, I warn you not to be young, I warn you not to fall ill, and I warn you not to grow old.

I warn you not to be ordinary, I warn you not to be young, I warn you not to fall ill, and I warn you not to grow old.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Political renegades always start their career of treachery as 'the best men of all parties' and end up in the Tory knackery.

Political renegades always start their career of treachery as 'the best men of all parties' and end up in the Tory knackery.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Two negatives don't make a positive, any more than two half-wits make a wit.

Two negatives don't make a positive, any more than two half-wits make a wit.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Devolutionary reform will not provide a factory, a machine or jobs, build a school, train a doctor or put a pound on pensions.

Devolutionary reform will not provide a factory, a machine or jobs, build a school, train a doctor or put a pound on pensions.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Harold Wilson is a petty bourgeois and will remain so in spirit even if they make him a Viscount.

Harold Wilson is a petty bourgeois and will remain so in spirit even if they make him a Viscount.

Neil Kinnock quotes: We cannot remove the evils of capitalism without taking its source of power: ownership.

We cannot remove the evils of capitalism without taking its source of power: ownership.

Neil Kinnock quotes: I would die for my country but I could never let my country die for me.

I would die for my country but I could never let my country die for me.

Neil Kinnock quotes: The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing.

The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing.

Neil Kinnock quotes: We must not look for some kind of Messiah.

We must not look for some kind of Messiah.

Neil Kinnock quotes: I'm prepared to take advice on leisure from Prince Philip. He's a world expert on leisure. He's been practicing it for most of his adult life.

I'm prepared to take advice on leisure from Prince Philip. He's a world expert on leisure. He's been practicing it for most of his adult life.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Arthur Scargill is the Labour movements nearest equivalent to a First World War General.

Arthur Scargill is the Labour movements nearest equivalent to a First World War General.

$Neil Kinnock quotes: Without false modetsy, I don't think I have a fraction of the talent of either Bevan of Foot.$ Without false modetsy, I don't think I have a fraction of the talent of either Bevan of Foot.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Someone up there likes me.

Someone up there likes me.

Neil Kinnock quotes: I'd like to be remembered as somebody who tried to promote justice.

I'd like to be remembered as somebody who tried to promote justice.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Do something that makes a difference - because, by God, there's a lot to make you angry.

Do something that makes a difference - because, by God, there's a lot to make you angry.

Neil Kinnock quotes: [Marx's theories] gave me a political and intellectual justification for what I believed in a way that nothing else did.

[Marx's theories] gave me a political and intellectual justification for what I believed in a way that nothing else did.

Neil Kinnock quotes: The trouble with the Socialist Workers Party is that they live in an historical thermos-flask.

The trouble with the Socialist Workers Party is that they live in an historical thermos-flask.

Neil Kinnock quotes: Newspapers are tutors as well as informers.

Newspapers are tutors as well as informers.

Neil Kinnock quotes: The unforgivable political sin is vanity; the killer diet is sour grapes.

The unforgivable political sin is vanity; the killer diet is sour grapes.

Neil Kinnock quotes: My first real experience of ambition was as party leader. It was my ambition for Labour to win, in which event I would be prime minister.

My first real experience of ambition was as party leader. It was my ambition for Labour to win, in which event I would be prime minister.

Neil Kinnock quotes: They travel best in gangs, hanging around like clumps of bananas, thick skinned and yellow.

They travel best in gangs, hanging around like clumps of bananas, thick skinned and yellow.