Barbara Castle

It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.

And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.

Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.

Don't listen to anybody. Nobody knows the magic bullet. If they did, they'd sell it and make a fortune. Follow your gut. Follow your instincts. Every once in a while, take a chance.

I'm quite content to spend my life helping young people find themselves. I've had my fill of politics.