Well can I just say unlike my predecessors, Conservative and Labour, I have set up an independent body that studies whether what I'm saying is true, whether I've met the targets that I set out.

- George Osborne

The Labour Party is and always has been an instinctive part of my life.

- Roy Jenkins

In a way I'm almost more rueful about the notion of having a non-ideological Labour party than I am about the personality of Tony Blair.

- Robert Harris

The fact is Scottish Labour has lost its way.

- Nicola Sturgeon

Instead of an end to austerity, Labour has made clear that it wants to impose more austerity cuts.

- Nicola Sturgeon

We have an extreme rightwing government in this country, although it's called the Labour government.

- John Pilger

The Parliamentary Labour Party is a crucial and very important part of the Labour party, but it is not the entirety of the Labour Party.

- Jeremy Corbyn

Politically active people felt more and more disenfranchised, particularly during the ultra-New Labour years.

- Jeremy Corbyn

A lot of people didn't feel attracted to Labour, so they voted in desperation for other things.

- Jeremy Corbyn

I'm not sure filming a birth is as hard as actual labour, but it's a really long, arduous day!

- Helen George

I'm more socialist certainly than New Labour - I'm very old Labour, really.

- Alan Bennett

The problem we have is not Labour, in however it is configured.

- Francis Maude

I said I thought female labour of the sort exacted from these slaves, and corporal chastisement such as they endure, must be abhorrent to any manly or humane man.

- Fanny Kemble

Would I describe myself as new Labour? I'm Labour, organised Labour. I think labels have a limited use and that's where you really get into boy stuff sometimes, just sticking on labels.

- Frances O'Grady

The style of politics that Damian McBride represents has been discredited, and Labour has moved on.

- Douglas Alexander

I'm not the only Labour MP who sent their child to public school but I'm the only one who's questioned about it.

- Diane Abbott

If the quantity of labour realized in commodities, regulate their exchangeable value, every increase of the quantity of labour must augment the value of that commodity on which it is exercised, as every diminution must lower it.

- David Ricardo

The prices of raw materials do not fluctuate directly with the labour cost of producing them.

- Charles E. Wilson

At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.

- Charles Babbage

All labour is directed towards producing some effect.

- Alfred Marshall