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David Blunkett Quotes: "I have always been honest about my recollection of events."

I have always been honest about my recollection of events.



David Blunkett Quotes: "When I'm in London I do have the convenience of being close to St James Park which is also good for me because it gives me an excuse to get out and get some much needed exercise!"

When I'm in London I do have the convenience of being close to St James Park which is also good for me because it gives me an excuse to get out and get some much needed exercise!




David Blunkett Quotes: "I have never tried to fiddle my role as leader of the city of Sheffield, as an MP or as a minister."

I have never tried to fiddle my role as leader of the city of Sheffield, as an MP or as a minister.



David Blunkett Quotes: "But any perception of this application being speeded up requires me to take responsibility."

But any perception of this application being speeded up requires me to take responsibility.




David Blunkett Quotes: "Strengthening our identity is one way or reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being."

Strengthening our identity is one way or reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being.



David Blunkett Quotes: "It would be dangerous territory if I wasn't practising what I preach which is to always accept responsibility, always accept the consequences of your actions."

It would be dangerous territory if I wasn't practising what I preach which is to always accept responsibility, always accept the consequences of your actions.



David Blunkett Quotes: "I personally guarantee that now that bear wouldn't get past Dover without being shot."

I personally guarantee that now that bear wouldn't get past Dover without being shot.




David Blunkett Quotes: "I love the walk although my security team weren't too sure to begin with but I was anxious to be able to lead a near normal life. Whilst walking I do get the chance to meet people and keep in touch."

I love the walk although my security team weren't too sure to begin with but I was anxious to be able to lead a near normal life. Whilst walking I do get the chance to meet people and keep in touch.



David Blunkett Quotes: "I can hear people smile."

I can hear people smile.



David Blunkett Quotes: "Reciprocity helps us balance the need for self-determination and creative individuality with mutual hope, and therefore what might be described as "solidarity"."

Reciprocity helps us balance the need for self-determination and creative individuality with mutual hope, and therefore what might be described as "solidarity".



David Blunkett Quotes: "It is now in Gordon Brown's - and the Labour party's - best interests for those seeking the prime minister's immediate departure to back off."

It is now in Gordon Brown's - and the Labour party's - best interests for those seeking the prime minister's immediate departure to back off.



David Blunkett Quotes: "I regret the time and resources needed to undertake this but... it is right to lay this accusation to rest."

I regret the time and resources needed to undertake this but... it is right to lay this accusation to rest.




David Blunkett Quotes: "I must have been a failed football coach in a previous incarnation."

I must have been a failed football coach in a previous incarnation.



David Blunkett Quotes: "I have built my reputation on honesty, I have sometimes been too honest."

I have built my reputation on honesty, I have sometimes been too honest.



David Blunkett Quotes: "I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private."

I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private.



David Blunkett Quotes: "None of us believe countering terrorism is about party politics"

None of us believe countering terrorism is about party politics



David Blunkett Quotes: "I did not in late November start the plethora of linking my private life with public events again."

I did not in late November start the plethora of linking my private life with public events again.



David Blunkett Quotes: "I believe whoever the Labour Party chooses to replace Tony Blair will beat David Cameron."

I believe whoever the Labour Party chooses to replace Tony Blair will beat David Cameron.



David Blunkett Quotes: "Let's not allow the voice of the people to be overwhelmed by the siren song of those who opposed regulation, who demanded that government should stand aside and let finance and business run the show."

Let's not allow the voice of the people to be overwhelmed by the siren song of those who opposed regulation, who demanded that government should stand aside and let finance and business run the show.



David Blunkett Quotes: "I prefer a positive view of freedom, drawing on another tradition of political thinking that goes all the way back to the ancient Greek polis."

I prefer a positive view of freedom, drawing on another tradition of political thinking that goes all the way back to the ancient Greek polis.



David Blunkett Quotes: "Faith in technocrats over politicians is not a trend from which Britain is exempt."

Faith in technocrats over politicians is not a trend from which Britain is exempt.



David Blunkett Quotes: "At school, I was brought up on revolting food - sausages, sausages and Spam - but at home, I had the most wonderful sponge puddings, which I don't indulge in very often now."

At school, I was brought up on revolting food - sausages, sausages and Spam - but at home, I had the most wonderful sponge puddings, which I don't indulge in very often now.



David Blunkett Quotes: "I didn't come into politics to have to deal with the issue of clandestine entry, illegal working, or an asylum system that allows a free run for right-wing bigots."

I didn't come into politics to have to deal with the issue of clandestine entry, illegal working, or an asylum system that allows a free run for right-wing bigots.



David Blunkett Quotes: "Reciprocity helps us balance the need for self-determination and creative individuality with mutual hope and, therefore, what might be described as 'solidarity.'"

Reciprocity helps us balance the need for self-determination and creative individuality with mutual hope and, therefore, what might be described as 'solidarity.'



David Blunkett Quotes: "In today's world, learning has become the key to economic prosperity, social cohesion and personal fulfillment. We can no longer afford to educate the few to think, and the many to do."

In today's world, learning has become the key to economic prosperity, social cohesion and personal fulfillment. We can no longer afford to educate the few to think, and the many to do.



David Blunkett Quotes: "Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance."

Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance.



David Blunkett Quotes: "It is a mistake to separate learning for work and for community and personal development."

It is a mistake to separate learning for work and for community and personal development.



David Blunkett Quotes: "When I first came into parliament, there was, on average, a by-election every three months - due not to MPs bailing out, but because of the death rate."

When I first came into parliament, there was, on average, a by-election every three months - due not to MPs bailing out, but because of the death rate.