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  • People who have no stake in society are the least likely to have respect for it.
    - David Lammy
  • People don't contest that I'm British as a black man, but they do contest that I'm English. Too many people are going back to an ethnocentric idea of what being English means.
    - David Lammy
  • I'm just not convinced that the British people I know and love are interested in revolution.
    - David Lammy
  • I'm not one of those people for which politics is my sole preoccupation.
    - David Lammy
  • I know what to say, how to say it, how to bring profile to the issues I care about and people want to listen to me.
    - David Lammy
  • Parenting is more than a numbers game: it's a question of whether people are equipped for the toughest job they will ever be asked to do.
    - David Lammy
  • We cannot afford to lose talented young black people, who make it to university, overseas, or worse, to let other talented black people be put off by the notion that university is somehow not for them.
    - David Lammy