Kemi Badenoch

And you have to work very hard to maintain not just your family, but also your country. Otherwise, it'll degrade. Things aren't always going to be the way they are. You've got to make sure that you culture and cultivate what is good about your society or you will lose it.

And you have to work very hard to maintain not just your family, but also your country. Otherwise, it'll degrade. Things aren't always going to be the way they are. You've got to make sure that you culture and cultivate what is good about your society or you will lose it.

My family was not very political. You know, if you're growing up or if you're living, I should say, in a military dictatorship, there's no politics. It's just it's soldiers. So it doesn't really, you know, it doesn't really come into it. And there wasn't a very vibrant sort of academic spirit. atmosphere in certain places where you would debate Marxism or socialism.

My family was not very political. You know, if you're growing up or if you're living, I should say, in a military dictatorship, there's no politics. It's just it's soldiers. So it doesn't really, you know, it doesn't really come into it. And there wasn't a very vibrant sort of academic spirit. atmosphere in certain places where you would debate Marxism or socialism.

My family was not very political. You know, if you're growing up or if you're living, I should say, in a military dictatorship, there's no politics. It's just it's soldiers. So it doesn't really, you know, it doesn't really come into it. And there wasn't a very vibrant sort of academic spirit. atmosphere in certain places where you would debate Marxism or socialism.

My parents were academics, but they were scientists. My parents were doctors. And my mother taught at university. I never saw that sort of thing. So the politics was very social and cultural. This is how you behave. This is what's normal. This is what you're expected to do. And it was very much about standards and excellence, because it's a very competitive country.

My parents were academics, but they were scientists. My parents were doctors. And my mother taught at university. I never saw that sort of thing. So the politics was very social and cultural. This is how you behave. This is what's normal. This is what you're expected to do. And it was very much about standards and excellence, because it's a very competitive country.

My parents were academics, but they were scientists. My parents were doctors. And my mother taught at university. I never saw that sort of thing. So the politics was very social and cultural. This is how you behave. This is what's normal. This is what you're expected to do. And it was very much about standards and excellence, because it's a very competitive country.

There are only so many university places You have to do well or you will fail. And you look out the window and there are loads of examples of people who either failed or never had a chance in the first place. So the risk is very clear to you. There's no social security. There's no benefit system. There's no safety net. Safety net is only family.

There are only so many university places You have to do well or you will fail. And you look out the window and there are loads of examples of people who either failed or never had a chance in the first place. So the risk is very clear to you. There's no social security. There's no benefit system. There's no safety net. Safety net is only family.

There are only so many university places You have to do well or you will fail. And you look out the window and there are loads of examples of people who either failed or never had a chance in the first place. So the risk is very clear to you. There's no social security. There's no benefit system. There's no safety net. Safety net is only family.

So people have lots of children because that's what looks after you when you get old. And that makes a difference. On Margaret Thatcher, everybody knew. who she was, you know, Margaret Thatcher, Michael Jackson, just a handful of icons that transcended. And she was one of them. I don't know what my parents thought of her beyond the fact that everybody called her the Iron Lady.

So people have lots of children because that's what looks after you when you get old. And that makes a difference. On Margaret Thatcher, everybody knew. who she was, you know, Margaret Thatcher, Michael Jackson, just a handful of icons that transcended. And she was one of them. I don't know what my parents thought of her beyond the fact that everybody called her the Iron Lady.

So people have lots of children because that's what looks after you when you get old. And that makes a difference. On Margaret Thatcher, everybody knew. who she was, you know, Margaret Thatcher, Michael Jackson, just a handful of icons that transcended. And she was one of them. I don't know what my parents thought of her beyond the fact that everybody called her the Iron Lady.

But I do remember when I was at school, and you know, this is still a very patriarchal society and not not in the

But I do remember when I was at school, and you know, this is still a very patriarchal society and not not in the

But I do remember when I was at school, and you know, this is still a very patriarchal society and not not in the

funny way that people in the West talk about the patriarchy, you know, I'm talking about proper, actual, like the real, yeah, the real, the real way, you know, men marrying lots of wives, girls not being allowed to go to school, like real, real patriarchy, not someone, you know, didn't open a door for me or did open a door and I didn't like it.

funny way that people in the West talk about the patriarchy, you know, I'm talking about proper, actual, like the real, yeah, the real, the real way, you know, men marrying lots of wives, girls not being allowed to go to school, like real, real patriarchy, not someone, you know, didn't open a door for me or did open a door and I didn't like it.

funny way that people in the West talk about the patriarchy, you know, I'm talking about proper, actual, like the real, yeah, the real, the real way, you know, men marrying lots of wives, girls not being allowed to go to school, like real, real patriarchy, not someone, you know, didn't open a door for me or did open a door and I didn't like it.