"Strengthening our identity is one way of reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being."

People, Citizenship, Confidence, Identity

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"Strengthening our identity is one way of reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being."

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"Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name."

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"Do you genuinely love people? Or at least make an effort to like them? Your first impressions will be made easier and more successful when you start with your heart."

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"I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private."

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"I have built my reputation on honesty, I have sometimes been too honest."

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"I did not in late November start the plethora of linking my private life with public events again."

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"I love the walk although my security team weren't too sure to begin with but I was anxious to be able to lead a near normal life. Whilst walking I do get the chance to meet people and keep in touch."

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"That is why with enormous regret I have tendered my resignation to the prime minister today."

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"I have never tried to fiddle my role as leader of the city of Sheffield, as an MP or as a minister."

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"It would be dangerous territory if I wasn't practising what I preach which is to always accept responsibility, always accept the consequences of your actions."

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