Dennis Skinner Quotes

• In the 1970s and a lot of the 1980s, we would have thanked our lucky stars in the coalfield areas for growth of 1.75 per cent. The only thing growing then were the lines of coke in front of boy George and the rest of them.

  Dennis Skinner

  Stars, Boys, Growth

  Dennis Skinner during House of Commons Debates, publications.parliament.uk. December 8, 2005.

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• I solemnly swear that I will bear true and faithful allegiance to the Queen when she pays her income tax.

  Dennis Skinner

  Queens, Faithful, Income

  "Social Policy Protocol (Confidence Motion)". Debate in the House of Commons (Column 654), publications.parliament.uk. July 23, 1993.

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• When posh boys get into trouble they sack the servants.

  Dennis Skinner

  Boys, Class, Trouble

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