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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.

Theresa May

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
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 want to put the interests of ordinary working people right up there, center stage. Those people who – you know, they’re working all the hours. They’re doing their best for their families and sometimes they just feel the odds are stacked against them.
THERESA MAY

Family Feeling Interest Myself Ordinary People Work
For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
THERESA MAY

Deliver Government Vote
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
We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
THERESA MAY

Bringing Immigration Work
I know there are some voices calling for a punitive deal that punishes Britain. That would be an act of calamitous self-harm for the countries of Europe, and it would not be the act of a friend.
THERESA MAY

Act Call Friendship Known Myself Voice
The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time.
THERESA MAY

Benefit Children Concept Discussion Time
My pitch is very simple. I’m Theresa May and I think I’m the best person to be prime minister of this country.
THERESA MAY

Country Myself Pitch Simplicity Thinking
Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid.
THERESA MAY

British Control Pay Wage Worker
People feel that they’re being required to meet all sorts of regulations and rules and requirements in their areas of work and MPs are not imposing those sort of restrictions on themselves.
THERESA MAY

Feeling Impose People Requirement Restriction
I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
THERESA MAY

Myself Past Person Post
I’d personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it.
THERESA MAY

Act Human Myself Problem Right
Under my leadership the Conservative Party will come back together in the interests of the whole country.
THERESA MAY

Conservatism Country Interest Leadership Togetherness
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
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

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