189 Quotes by Charles Kennedy

Like John Major in her wake, Thatcher was convinced that she understood the Scots - yet couldn't understand why we remained so stubbornly resistant towards the notion of understanding her.

Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain’s success.

Paddy Ashdown is the only party leader who’s a trained killer. Although, to be fair, Mrs Thatcher was self taught.

I couldn’t imagine a day without music. It relaxes and stimulates me in equal measure and I hate the sound of silence – the concept, I mean, not the track by Simon and Garfunkel.

I’m not someone who dwells upon past events, taking the view that life is too short.

Three simple words – freedom, justice and honesty. These sum up what the Liberal Democrats stand for.

If you were to describe me as teetotal, on behalf of my constituency I’d have to sue; that would lose me every vote in the Highlands.

I’m a fully paid-up member of the human race.

The events of the Holocaust viewed through the eyes of Anne Frank are a unique and damming testament to the dreadful atrocities of that period of our history.