It's our job as Liberal Democrats to be an effective opposition - and an increasingly tough one as well. Charles Kennedy democrateffectiveincreasingly Change image and share on social
Those who use our public services should be able to deal directly with those who manage and deliver them. Charles Kennedy dealdeliverdirectly Change image and share on social
New Labour needs to realise that family life and the way we raise our children are private matters. Charles Kennedy childfamilylabour Change image and share on social
I don't want a headline saying 'Kennedy suggests this or implies that.' Charles Kennedy headlineimplykennedy Change image and share on social
We are no longer a nation of one church; we are a nation of many churches. Charles Kennedy churchlongnation Change image and share on social
I believe that our country is a richer, more vibrant society precisely because it is a multi-racial, multi-ethnic society. Charles Kennedy countryethnicmulti Change image and share on social
I want to see far more decisions taken far closer to the patients, the passengers and the pupils. Far more power for locally and regionally elected politicians who understand best the needs of their areas. And far more say too for the dedicated staff at all levels in health and education. Charles Kennedy areaclosedecision share on social
I want our party to step up its efforts to reflect and champion the concerns of everybody who has reached the second half of their lives. Charles Kennedy championconcerneffort Change image and share on social
We actually believe in hope. But hope requires purpose. And purpose requires direction. Charles Kennedy directionhopepurpose Change image and share on social
Political parties need to look at the different kinds of support that people may need, suited to their way of life, and provide cost-effective solutions. Charles Kennedy costeffectivekind Change image and share on social