David Miliband The whole of government needs to contribute to the shared goal of restructuring the British economy. But that means taking on the myth that the Treasury either knows best or can run it all. It just doesn’t. – David Miliband British Quotes Contribute Quotes Economy Quotes Goal Quotes Government Quotes Myth Quotes Restructuring Quotes Shared Quotes Treasury Quotes Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions. In Britain, the centrally prescribed welfare to work system short-changes the young unemployed. Transport, housing and education are over centralised.
Charlamagne tha God I come from an era of black pride, black power, my father riding around listening to James Brown singing, ‘Say it loud: I’m black and I’m proud,’ and people walking around with African medallions and Malcolm X hats. – Charlamagne tha God
Dan Fogelman A lot of times, when mother-son or mother-daughter relationships have been put on screen, they tend to trickle towards ugly, and I don’t find that totally realistic for the wide swath of us, and it’s also not that fun to watch. – Dan Fogelman
Jean-Paul Belmondo The big French movie distributors are the Trojan horse of the American cinema. – Jean-Paul Belmondo
Charles Murray The way that social norms become social norms is not through any systematic process. It is through a flowering of an understanding within a culture. – Charles Murray
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