My forebears refused to cut the sugar cane for plantation owners, and I am recognisably a product of that background.

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Diane Abbott

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1237 Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.
331 I don't want to be a passenger in my own life.
1005 Tackling childhood obesity is key.
1026 My mother liked Jim Reeves. I hated his records. He was unbearable.
988 My London constituency in Hackney has one of the highest levels of gun crime in the country. But the problem is no longer confined to inner city areas. Gun crime has spread to communities all over Britain.

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