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 MAYWe all know the stories about the Human Rights Act. About the illegal immigrant who cannot be deported because, and I am not making this up, he had a pet cat.
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I’m sick and tired of government ministers in this Labour government who simply blame other people when things go wrong.
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What happened in the United States election is not a matter for the United Kingdom, it is a matter for the United States and the United States authorities.
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In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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The last time Boris Johnson did a deal with the Germans he came back with three nearly new water cannon.
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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.
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Brexit must mean control of the number of people who come to Britain from Europe, and that is what I will deliver.
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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.
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Not partial membership of the European Union or anything that leaves us half in, half out. No, the United Kingdom is leaving the European Union.
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One of the issues that has been an issue in how we deal with net migration up until now is that we haven’t been able to have any control over freedom of movement from the European Union. We will have that control in the future once we leave the EU.
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My night out would be with my husband, wherever he chose to take me.
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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.
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We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
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The internet makes it much easier for politicians to communicate directly with voters – think of the interest when David [Cameron] launched WebCameron, or Tony Blair’s rather embarrassing attempt to catch up on YouTube.
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Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police.
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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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