We don’t know what’s around the corner – and we must do everything to ensure we get our country’s debts down, building our resilience so we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past.
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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I have seen too many chaotic settings, where children are running around. There’s no sense of purpose.
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In other countries you can do high-level maths or general maths, whereas we’ve just got all-or-nothing.
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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 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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I hate rodents. I mean, the House of Commons is completely infested. I will stand on a chair if I see one of the things.
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I agree. It is vital we keep taxes low and the size of the state in check, to allow people to spend more of their own money.
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We need to give people another option from 16-18. Not everyone is going to want to become a rocket scientist but that doesn’t mean that maths isn’t extremely useful.
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I have been the only female minister in every government department I’ve worked in.
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I’m saying the excessive focus on what gender a person is, rather than what they do, does a disservice to women.
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But 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.
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Britain is a nation of Uber-riding, Deliveroo-eating, Airbnb-ing freedom fighters.
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, my first responsibility is to the taxpayer.
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I am quite bolshy, sometimes. I like to get my own way, lets put it like that.
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Election campaigns always have to have colour and excitement and interest.
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If I do feel scared I deliberately challenge myself not to feel scared.
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Brexit has energised millions of people, young and old, to take part in our democracy and that’s a great thing.
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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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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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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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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.
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When we’ve looked into trying to find a full daycare place in London it’s just been impossible. You just cannot get one.
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A UK-Australia trade deal won’t just be a good thing, it’ll be a great thing, for our businesses, for our consumers, for our workers and for our two great countries.
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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.
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Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have made no secret of their desire to stamp out individualism and enterprise.
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We want a fully comprehensive trade deal that reflects our deep, ongoing relationship, the friendship between our two countries.
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No one knows their place, no one fears failure and no one is ashamed of success.
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