It’s almost 10 years since the 2008 crisis, but we all still remember the consequences of ignoring threats to the public finances.
LIZ TRUSSBut I really think British crisps are world leaders. I went to China and they told me there is only one type of potato available there.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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Nobody 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.
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I want to challenge those who aim to block change, stop development and restrict success. I want to challenge the caution that strangles risk-takers and go-getters.
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It means I have a responsibility to make sure that all public spending is justified.
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No one knows their place, no one fears failure and no one is ashamed of success.
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Economics and finance is the final frontier for women; it’s the last thing they will conquer because controlling finance is at the heart of everything in government.
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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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Our public services and the great people who work in them are improving lives.
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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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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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If John McDonnell nationalised whole industries, they would be quickly taken over by bureaucrats more concerned about their careers than about customers.
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I don’t like tokenism. I don’t like the idea that somebody should just appear at a press conference or in a media interview because they are a woman.
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Our future lies in being a high skilled, high innovation, free enterprise nation.
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And after Brexit, we will be free to determine our economic future, with control over our money, laws and borders.
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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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