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If Voting Changed Anything They'd Abolish It

Ken Livingstone

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Ken Livingstone
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: June 17
Autobiographer
Broadcaster
Former Mayor Of London
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Kenneth Robert Livingstone
Kenneth Robert Ken Livingstone
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I'd love to write about my growing sexual awareness, but the press would turn it into something squalid.
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The world is run by monsters and you have to deal with them. Some of them run countries, some of them run banks, some of them run news corporations.
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Every year the international finance system kills more people than the Second World War. But at least Hitler was mad, you know.
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If I was courting the Muslim vote, I wouldn't have put establishing the partnership ceremony at the forefront of my first term, would I? I go all around London advocating lesbian and gay rights.
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Well, on lots of small things we could have done better, but on all the big things we called it right. You should make less mistakes as you get older, and I became a councillor back in 1971, so if by this stage in politics I'm making lots of big mistakes, then I shouldn't be here.
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I undertake that, in the exercise of my functions of that office I will have regard to any guidance with respect to ethical standards issued by the secretary of state under Section 66 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.
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I fear that within 10 years gays, trade union activists and left wing politicians will be led off to the gas chambers.
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Everyone changes all the time.
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