The teachers at my school were quite often card-carrying members of the Labour Party and it just was not part of the culture to approve of what the government was doing.
LIZ TRUSSIn London the average person is paying 50 per cent of their income on rent. Just think how much better off people would feel if that number was a lot lower.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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I’d love the job of Chancellor one day.
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Women are not going to start businesses because we tell them we don’t have enough people of a certain group.
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It’s almost 10 years since the 2008 crisis, but we all still remember the consequences of ignoring threats to the public finances.
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Choice is a national instinct. This capitalist bedrock of our prosperity and security is threatened by a Labour Party that wants to overthrow the whole system.
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I love Britain. It really worries me, the prospect of Ed Miliband propped up by Nicola Sturgeon and the SNP and what that could do to our country. It’s absolutely right that we highlight to voters that potential risk.
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The British brand is so popular particularly in the US that they put the union jack flag on top of beer bottles because it sells.
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We’re trendsetters, first to welcome brilliant inventions into our lives, from the microwave meal to Instagram.
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And I observe that for the vast majority of the Labour government we had a top rate of 40 per cent income tax. It’s now higher, and I think we should look to get to a simpler, lower tax system.
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I want to see popular free-market Conservatism where barriers are broken down, people have got more opportunities but keep more of their own money.
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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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I believe one of the main roles of Government is to keep our economy free and fair.
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Britain is the home of economic freedom, with liberty guaranteed by the independence of our state institutions, and an absence of corruption assured by transparency.
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I had never met anyone of my own age that was a Tory, so going to university and seeing people who were Tories and who believed in what I believed in was an eye-opener.
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People want to start businesses because it’s a way of fulfilling their ambitions and dreams.
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We had meetings throughout the day and the girls had to play outside the office while mummy went to ‘boring’ meetings.
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