“To run an effective political party you need a degree of tribalism, it's the glue that holds everyone together.”

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The quote says that a political party needs some shared loyalty and group identity in order to function well. It suggests that this sense of belonging helps keep members united and working together.

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Originally said in English.

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About Charles Kennedy

Scottish politician

Charles Peter Kennedy was a Scottish politician. He led the Liberal Democrats from 1999 to 2006 and served as the Member of Parliament for Ross, Skye and Lochaber from 1983 to 2015. He was a prominent figure in British politics for more than three decades. His public life was shaped by his leadership of the Liberal Democrats and his long tenure in Parliament, representing the Highland constituency of Ross, Skye and Lochaber.

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