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Diane Abbott

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I don't think you can have pain and soul-searching doing the right thing for your child.


— Diane Abbott


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I knew what could happen to my son if he was sent to the wrong school and got in with the wrong crowd.


— Diane Abbott


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I spend a lot of time visiting local organisations.


— Diane Abbott


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I want to write a best-selling book.


— Diane Abbott


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I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't.


— Diane Abbott


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I was a postman one Christmas and I developed a morbid fear of dogs.


— Diane Abbott


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I'm a West Indian mum and West Indian mums will go to the wall for their children.


— Diane Abbott


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I'm not the only Labour MP who sent their child to public school but I'm the only one who's questioned about it.


— Diane Abbott


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In Parliament we debate on and we decide the laws that are going to govern the country.


— Diane Abbott


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In politics, the people I most despise are those who have no values.


— Diane Abbott


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The secretary of the all-party Finland group of MPs Conservative Ian Bruce responded by accusing her of using racial stereotypes adding: "All Scandinavian countries have people from African and Caribbean countries living there. Abbott was later appointed Shadow Minister for Public Health by Ed Miliband taking shadow responsibility for a range of issues including children's health maternity services sexual health tobacco nursing obesity and alcohol abuse. On the issue of abortion Abbott has become a vocal ‘pro-choice’ supporter opposing moves towards changing abortion counselling policy and reducing the abortion time limit.

Diane Julie Abbott (born 27 September 1953) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hackney North and Stoke Newington since 1987 when Diane Abbott became the first black woman to be elected to the House of Commons.

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