100 Quotes by Sadiq Khan

As an ethnically Asian Muslim, born and bred in this country, I am British. I have never felt a conflict between my country, my religion, and my background.

Victims want to know that the true perpetrators of their crime are convicted - legal aid helps achieve this.

Everyone - regardless of their background, wealth, race, faith, gender, sexual orientation or age - should be able to fulfil their potential and succeed.

Betting shops have a big impact on encouraging on-street drinking and can often become a centre for disorder and anti-social behaviour.

A duty to the public must be to stop prisoners reoffending through successful rehabilitation.

Major miscarriages of justice have occurred because of the absence of proper legal representation.

I welcome an arms race for minority ethnic voters. This will ensure we all raise our game.

Legal aid is crucial in ensuring those truly guilty of crimes are convicted after due process, and those innocent are able to clear their names, by ensuring that access to legal representation is available for everyone, regardless of ability to pay.

Islam is misunderstood by many. The extremists grab the headlines; those of us who want to practise our religion and live under this country's laws do not make the news.