A biography for Liz Kendallhasn’t been written yet.
“You fall in love with your constituency, you really do.”
“Instead of promoting inherited wealth for the few, I want to tackle inherited disadvantage for the many.”
“I speak to more people across different walks of life, I would bet than most people.”
“I love 'Flight of the Conchords' and 'the Mighty Boosh.'”
“There are moments in life we all remember, and I will never forget where I was on 7 July 2005 when the awful news came through that a series of bombs had gone off on the London Underground and on a London bus.”
“Securing dignity for everyone in old age means transforming support for families who look after their elderly and disabled loved ones, and fully joining up the NHS and social care - not setting local services in aspic.”
“We have to be as passionate about wealth creation, skills, life chances and world class education as we are about wealth distribution.”
“I can't pretend to being particularly happy about Jeremy Corbyn being leader of the Labour party.”
“Those who pursue the ideology of Isil are not children - they are responsible for their own actions, driven by their own ideology.”
“I've seen phenomenal work in Leicester where people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease use telecare to measure their own oxygen levels, and if they need to change their meds they get a phonecall from a nurse who has seen the results of their readings.”
“If people do not think we are serious on the economy or about supporting great business, withdrawing from the world, not being strong on our international alliances... I think that could further undermine support for us.”
“Labour was formed to be the voice of community organisers, civic leaders and workplace activists, whose fight against poverty and injustice involved organising for their values, their principles and their loved ones.”
“I don't want to protest. I want to get into power.”
“Voters in my constituency do not feel people who are not working should get more than those in work.”
“People are forged in the fire of their first political experience.”
“There's nothing progressive about spending more on servicing your debt than on educating your children.”
“I'm happiest at home.”
“I'm proud to be feminist.”
“I hate weedy thin delicate women's watches, gets on my nerves, I like big men's watches.”
“Services should revolve around those who use them and be fit for the future, not stuck in the past.”