If bitter party name-calling turns people off then smear politics just destroys all credibility in the aims of politicians, the role of political parties and the political process itself. John McDonnell Read Quote
If we need more demand in the economy then protect people in work and raise the incomes of those on low incomes who need to spend, such as the low paid, pensioners and families with children. John McDonnell Read Quote
We have to face up to the fact that without the armed uprising in 1916 Britain would not have withdrawn from southern Ireland. John McDonnell Read Quote
We want to be absolutely clear to the people what we are about. No backroom deals whatsoever and we’re not going to be held back by any other political parties. John McDonnell Read Quote
In 1985, as a community activist and GLC councillor, I organised the first ever public meeting to explain the threat of a third runway at Heathrow airport for my local community. John McDonnell Read Quote
Well organised displays of spontaneous support is one of the New Labour machine’s specialities. John McDonnell Read Quote
The assertion that the war in Iraq has had no role in increasing the terrorist threat to Britain is clearly just intellectually unsustainable. John McDonnell Read Quote