Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success.
Interpretation
Immigrants are essential to the success of a country due to the skills they bring.
This quote emphasizes the crucial role that immigrants play in the prosperity and progress of a nation. Charles Kennedy highlights that the unique skills and contributions of immigrants are indispensable to the success of Britain, underlining the importance of welcoming diversity and the value of each individual's input in achieving national goals.
In practice
In a speech at an economic conference highlighting the importance of workforce diversity.
Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of their family background. I don't want to see students struggling with huge debts or frightened off even going to university in the first place.
I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there is no more nauseating a sight than politicians pulling up the ladder of opportunity behind them.
(Offensive Coach) Paul Hackett realized that Joe Montana knew more about the offense than he did, but when the meeting was over, Paul saw that Joe had taken three pages of notes. He documented exactly how Paul wanted to run the play, as well as all of the basics of it and its details. That's what a professional does.
From nobody to upstart. From upstart to contender. From contender to winner. From winner to champion. From champion to Dynasty.
Far from a Harvard student, just had the balls to do it
Only in America could a refugee girl from Central Europe become secretary of state.
Everyone can probably do at least one thing better than ten thousand other people.
With rare exceptions, all of your most important achievements on this planet will come from working with others- or, in a word, partnership.
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