When I travel around the country, I see great companies with new ideas and a can-do attitude. But too often they are in hand-to-hand and pen-to-paper combat with officialdom.
LIZ TRUSSNobody wants to be in a room or their business to be funded because they’re a woman. They don’t want to be discriminated against because they’re a woman.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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I didn’t become a Tory just to become part of a managerial group who wanted to run the country…
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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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Kitchen-table start-ups and local entrepreneurs will find they have major new opportunities opened to them, as they gain easier and quicker access for their goods and services into one of the world’s largest markets.
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I’ve been anxious but not depressed. I’m an incorrigible optimist.
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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.
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When I started my ministerial job I brought my daughters into the Department, due to last-minute childcare complications.
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I’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
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I feel I’m fortunate compared with a lot of parents in being able to afford a nanny but, you know, it’s expensive.
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The free market is fundamentally humane and democratic, driven by ideas and millions of individual choices about what to do with our money which defy those who benefit from the status quo.
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People want to know about the details of politicians, what they like doing in their spare time, about their families. I think that’s human.
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We have lots of roadside stands in Norfolk where you can just pick up vegetables that people have grown in their garden and put the money in a pot.
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Election campaigns always have to have colour and excitement and interest.
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From Brompton bikes in Australia to Bentleys in the US – the world wants what Britain has to sell.
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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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Britain is a nation of Uber-riding, Deliveroo-eating, Airbnb-ing freedom fighters.
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