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Quote by Jeremy Corbyn

“You should never be so high and mighty you can't listen to somebody else and learn something from them. Leadership is as much about using the ear as using the mouth.”

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Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn is a British politician born on May 26, 1949. He has been actively involved in the UK Labour Party and socialist movements for a long time and has served as the leader of the Labour Party. Corbyn's political beliefs are left-wing, advocating for social justice and economic equality. more

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