And certainly having gone to Oxford, and seen some of the other students there, I wouldn’t say the ones at my school were less capable. They could’ve been there.
LIZ TRUSSIt’s almost 10 years since the 2008 crisis, but we all still remember the consequences of ignoring threats to the public finances.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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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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I’ve been anxious but not depressed. I’m an incorrigible optimist.
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Our future lies in being a high skilled, high innovation, free enterprise nation.
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The fact that Australians want to come and live and work in Britain, and Brits want to come and live and work in Australia.
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I was Margaret Thatcher in the school election during the 1983 General Election.
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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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It’s a merger of home life and work life. They aren’t that separate, I must confess, and my daughters know an awful lot about childcare reform now because of it.
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From better access to American markets for our beef and lamb farmers, to cutting tariffs on dairy products like cheese, which are up to 17 per cent, there are significant opportunities for UK farming.
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Except this time, there will be no choice and nowhere to turn when things go wrong.
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With Anglo-American capitalism increasingly under attack, those who believe in the power of free markets and enterprise to create wealth and social progress must stand up and be counted and champion our way of life.
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Maintaining confidence in international trade will be critical to the broader economic recovery in the post-Covid world.
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Our public services and the great people who work in them are improving lives.
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People won’t want powers being handed back from bureaucrats in Brussels to be given to bureaucrats in Britain.
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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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Our aim should be to give the British people greater control of their lives in all regards.
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