The Labour Party doesnt support a second referendum — Diane Abbott

"I put being a mother ahead of being a politician."

"When I had been at primary school, I was very good at writing essays. It was a big thing. My essays were so good they would get pinned up on the wall and read out to the rest of the class"

"I want power. I suppose thats the story of my life - seeking power."

"There is a crisis of masculinity in Britain because of the pressures rapid economic and social change have placed on masculine identity. A generation of men are in transit and unclear of their social role. They are also under pressure to live up to pornified ideals."

"White people love playing ‘divide & rule’. We should not play their game."

"Ireland is our struggle. Every defeat of the British state is a victory for all of us. A defeat in Northern Ireland would be a defeat indeed."