“I have a political philosophy by which I judge political events. It's ...” — John McDonnell Quote

“I have a political philosophy by which I judge political events. It's called socialism, which at its core is about achieving equality, justice and peace through democracy.”

“A fairer system bases itself on actual outcomes - if you earn more you pay more, through progressive income tax.”

“We believe that leaders should be following the masses. We only ran in leadership campaigns to get our ideas across, to use it as a platform.”

“Liberation and equality will never come from the top down but through organising from the ground up, and our Labour movement has a crucial role to play in fighting for it.”

“The woman who thinks she can choose femininity, can toy with it like the social drinker toys with wine - well, she's asking for it, asking to be undone, devoured, asking to spend her life perpetrating a new fraud, manufacturing a new fake identity, only this time it's her equality that's fake.”

“My wife and I have been passionate about education being a gateway for upward mobility and equality.”