With 24-hour news... the story moves on with the media. Charles Kennedy hourmediummove Change image and share on social
In my view, as a country we need to rediscover some of that skepticism about government and revisit that libertarian agenda. Charles Kennedy agendumcountrygovernment Change image and share on social
Democracy demands trust. It demands that sense of mutual understanding. And - it's a two way street. You've got to give - as much as you take. Charles Kennedy demanddemocracygive Change image and share on social
Terror can never be defeated by force alone. Charles Kennedy defeatforceterror Change image and share on social
Fair votes - fundamentally - are about the rights and the interests of the people. Charles Kennedy fairfundamentallyinterest Change image and share on social
The quicker we get rid of the lobby system the better for all of us. I don't think in this day and age it is tenable to have these nods and winks, and on-the-record and off-the-record briefings. Charles Kennedy agebriefingday Change image and share on social
Useful lessons can be learned from our more successful local authorities - as you move into government, it is even more imperative to communicate speedily and persuasively with your members and your voters. Charles Kennedy authoritycommunicategovernment share on social
The growing influence of focus groups means we are all in danger of being excessively cowed by their feedback. Charles Kennedy cowdangerexcessively Change image and share on social
By common consent, most European countries support the maintenance of robust welfare states and are comfortable with taxation systems that support them. Charles Kennedy comfortablecommonconsent Change image and share on social
'Federalism', in the context of political and media usage in Britain, has come to mean the creation and imposition of a European superstate, one centralised in Brussels. Charles Kennedy britainbrusselscentralise Change image and share on social