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Liz Kendall quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“You are more likely to be treated by a migrant in the NHS than you are to be behind them in the queue.”
-- Liz Kendall

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“I am very proud that Britain has helped to lead a stronger case on climate change in the EU and the EU has led the case across the world.”
-- Liz Kendall

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“People are talking about immigration like it is a disease. In fact migrants pay more in than they get out.”
-- Liz Kendall

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“People might have said we were scaremongering. But here we are: the Competition Commission is intervening, for the first time, in the NHS, to block the sensible collaboration between two NHS hospitals. They can no longer deny it, itâ€™s absolutely clear.”
“The NHS will last as long as there are folk left with faith to fight for it”
“One of the virtues of the NHS... it doesn't worry you about money at the moment when you're least capable of doing anything about it.”
“The NHS is a bit iffy when you sprain an ankle, but when it's a high-priority issue, it's fantastic. They don't mess about. They're incredibly efficient when things go wrong.”
“Isn't it a characteristic of the age we live in that it has made everyone in a way a migrant and a member of a minority?”

Source : Amin Maalouf (2001). “In the Name of Identity: Violence and the Need to Belong”, p.37, Arcade Publishing
“Immigration, a lexicon. You're a 'migrant' when you're very poor; 'immigrant' when you're not so poor; and 'expat' when you're rich.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 8, 2013
“It is virtually impossible to control Northern Kenya, which is populated chiefly by migrant nomads.”
“I think there's a big misunderstanding on the value of migrants.”
“Given that the label "immigrant literature" is already established, unavoidable for anyone with a migrant background and used in any given context, I strongly advocate an absurd amount of specification to go along with the label.”
“[Pope Francis] symbolically took the migrant south-north route to the United States by going to Cuidad Juarez on the border with Texas, and there he spoke of the human dignity of immigrants.”

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