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French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community.

I’m still really close with everyone at home and their parents – and their brothers and sisters. I was so, so, so lucky to grow up as part of a community and I don’t take that for granted. I try very hard to stay part of it.

I think black Americans expect too much from individual black Americans in terms of changing the status quo.

The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.

We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community… Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.

The exercises of our meeting are to be simple and devoid of all ceremonial and formalism.

My London constituency in Hackney has one of the highest levels of gun crime in the country. But the problem is no longer confined to inner city areas. Gun crime has spread to communities all over Britain.

People were incredibly kind to our family and went out of their way to help.