Stop the War demonstration: Quotes of the day
london-x | 28.09.2002 19:11
The anti-war demo organised by Stop The War Coalition and supported by CND attracted over 450,000 demonstrations completely overshadowing the Countryside & Alliance march a week earlier. A policeman is on record saying that 50,000 were expected and 200,000 more had turned up in the early afternoon.
Quotes:
The Fox family said: 'We are here to protest against the killing of innocent people'
Ms Burgess, 20 said: 'I do not want innocent people to die because of oil, money and power'
Ms Hardy, 21 said: 'All this is a bit full on and unnecessary - it is like George Bush wants to avenge and my brother is in the RAF and I do not want him to go into war'
Mr Smith, 62 said: 'I have come here to represent the silent majority. I am now an apolitical but use to be a socialist. I disagree violently with the prime minister {tony Blair} not making it clear whether he would enter into taking pre-emptive action with only the US and no regard to international law and other countries'
Mr Ahmed, 23 said: 'I am against the war in the whole world because a lot of people are suffering and it seems to avoid killing some we are killing others'
Mr Kayani, 68 said: 'I am against the war for injustice and cruelty and the madness of Tony Blair‚s subservience to George Bush'
RH Shah and Family, Park Road, Wembley said: 'Innocent lives are being taken for materialistic causes like oil. Bush and Blair are murderers - free Palestine'
The Fox family said: 'We are here to protest against the killing of innocent people'
Ms Burgess, 20 said: 'I do not want innocent people to die because of oil, money and power'
Ms Hardy, 21 said: 'All this is a bit full on and unnecessary - it is like George Bush wants to avenge and my brother is in the RAF and I do not want him to go into war'
Mr Smith, 62 said: 'I have come here to represent the silent majority. I am now an apolitical but use to be a socialist. I disagree violently with the prime minister {tony Blair} not making it clear whether he would enter into taking pre-emptive action with only the US and no regard to international law and other countries'
Mr Ahmed, 23 said: 'I am against the war in the whole world because a lot of people are suffering and it seems to avoid killing some we are killing others'
Mr Kayani, 68 said: 'I am against the war for injustice and cruelty and the madness of Tony Blair‚s subservience to George Bush'
RH Shah and Family, Park Road, Wembley said: 'Innocent lives are being taken for materialistic causes like oil. Bush and Blair are murderers - free Palestine'
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