I've been a member of the Labour Party sixty five years, and I remain in it, but I think it's all about campaigning for justice and peace, and if you do that, you get a lot of support.

The thought that my mother would suddenly be a foreigner would upset me very much.

It is not surprising that more and more people are coming to the conclusion that the ballot box is no longer an instrument that will secure political solutions... They can see that the parliamentary democracy we boast of is becoming a sham.

When you think of the number of men in the world who hate each other, why, when two men love each other, does the church split?

A faith is something you die for; a doctrine is something you kill for; there is all the difference in the world.

I believe the more difficult the circumstances, the more people will be inclined to trust those in charge at the moment.

Someone comes every morning at nine o'clock to see if I am still alive. I do get lonely, yes, but I have the children who come and see me. I see all my children every week, and there are the grandchildren, too.