Labour want to control all parts of the economy and society so that they can pursue the politics of envy. It would leave us all paying higher taxes and the economy in tatters.
LIZ TRUSSIn Westminster, we can sometimes forget just how much the public hate their money being wasted.
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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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In other countries you can do high-level maths or general maths, whereas we’ve just got all-or-nothing.
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When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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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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It is right that people and businesses retain as much of their own money as possible so that they have the freedom to innovate and invest in the future.
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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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Leaving the European Union really does give us a chance as a country to become more outward-looking, to become more competitive, and to deepen our links with our partners right across the world.
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Traditionally, Conservatives have argued that low taxes are a route to self-determination.
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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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The biggest opportunities from Brexit will come from more trade with the rest of the world.
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I was interested in the ideas – freedom, free speech and having control of my own life. That’s why I became a Tory.
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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’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
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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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Coronavirus may well represent the biggest health crisis any of us experience in our lifetimes.
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