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 MAYAny attempt to wriggle, especially from leadership candidates who campaigned to leave the EU by focusing on immigration, will be unacceptable to the public.
More Theresa May Quotes
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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.
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I’m not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
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In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It’s all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible.
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I am a vicar’s daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.
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The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication.
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For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
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National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.
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I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
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It’s only by investing properly in our defense that we can ensure we’re properly equipped to face our shared challenges together.
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I’d personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it.
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I think there is a break down of trust generally, between people and politicians. I think that’s come about for a whole variety of reasons.
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I believe a strong NATO has been the bulwark of our defence in Europe. Obviously that’s important in the UK national interest and I believe it’s important in the US national interest.
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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.
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If ever there was a time for a PM ready and able to do the job from day one, this is it.
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