black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I look forward to continuing the debate about Britain’s future – in Parliament and across the country.

Theresa May

As I’ve said previously as home secretary, dealing with immigration isn’t just a single issue and a single measure and a single step that you take. You’ve got to keep working at that over time.
THERESA MAY

Home Measurement Myself Secretary Time Work Yourself
I look forward to continuing the debate about Britain’s future – in Parliament and across the country.
THERESA MAY

Continue Country Future Myself Parliament
In seats where perhaps we don’t expect to win at the next general election, the new infrastructure gives us a chance to win local council seats and to build a campaigning base which could help us to win in the future.
THERESA MAY

Build Chance Expectation Future Infrastructure Win Winning
As I say the UK’s position on the issue of torture and the use of torture has not changed. Our policy is the same as it has been. We condemn torture.
THERESA MAY

Issues Ourselves Policy Position Torture
Like Indiana Jones, I don’t like snakes – though that might lead some to ask why I’m in politics.
THERESA MAY

Myself Politics Question Snake
I know I’m not a showy politician. I don’t go drinking in parliament’s bars. I don’t wear my heart on my sleeve, I just get on with the job in front of me and you can judge me by my record.
THERESA MAY

Drinking Job Judgement Parliament Politics Record
Well can I just make a point about the numbers because people talk a lot about police numbers as if police numbers are the holy grail. But actually what matters is what those police are doing. It’s about how those police are deployed.
THERESA MAY

Grail Holy Number People Point Talk
Donald Trump does not understand the UK and what happens in the UK.
THERESA MAY

Country President Understand
Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid.
THERESA MAY

British Control Pay Wage Worker
I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them and she said my shoes were the reason she became involved in politics.
THERESA MAY

Involve Lady Politics Shoes Young
I am the only candidate capable of delivering these three things as prime minister, and tonight it is clear that I am also the only one capable of drawing support from the whole of the Conservative party.
THERESA MAY

Candidate Capable Conservatism Drawing Minister Myself Party
Any attempt to wriggle, especially from leadership candidates who campaigned to leave the EU by focusing on immigration, will be unacceptable to the public.
THERESA MAY

Acceptance Attempt Candidate Leadership Public
A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!
THERESA MAY

Issues Man Politics Realize Vote Wake Up
If ever there was a time for a PM ready and able to do the job from day one, this is it.
THERESA MAY

Job Oneself Time
I’m not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
THERESA MAY

Angry Feeling Issues Myself
Sham marriages have been widespread; people have been allowed to settle in Britain without being able to speak English; and there have not been rules in place to stop migrants becoming a burden on the taxpayer. We are changing all of that.
THERESA MAY

Burden Change Marriage People Settle
Targets don’t fight crime.
THERESA MAY

Crime Fight Target
We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
THERESA MAY

Bringing Immigration Work
My night out would be with my husband, wherever he chose to take me.
THERESA MAY

Choice Husband Myself Night
The Government has already U-turned today and I think the pressure is clearly growing for proper accountability over what this Government’s negotiating position is on Brexit.
THERESA MAY

Accountability Day Government Myself Position Thinking
The idea that Parliament somehow wasn’t going to be able to discuss, debate, question issues around (Brexit) was frankly completely wrong.
THERESA MAY

Complete Ideas Issues Parliament Question Wrong
If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
THERESA MAY

Class Family Ordinary People Politics Realize Working
I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
THERESA MAY

Myself Past Person Post
I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.
THERESA MAY

Focus Myself System Terrorism Transparent
I take a very simple view that a violent extremist at some point previously been an extremist, and by definition is an extremist, so you do need to look at that non-violent extremism.
THERESA MAY

Point Previous Simplicity View Violence
Tying money up for 40 years doesn’t sound appealing when you are young.
THERESA MAY

Appeal Money Sound Young Yourself
I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
THERESA MAY

Efficient Improvement Structure Waste

I look forward to continuing the debate about Britain’s future – in Parliament and across the country.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

I look forward to continuing the debate about Britain’s future – in Parliament and across the country.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Theresa May Quotes