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.
LIZ TRUSSLabour 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.
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Britain is a nation of Uber-riding, Deliveroo-eating, Airbnb-ing freedom fighters.
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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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Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have made no secret of their desire to stamp out individualism and enterprise.
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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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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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In other countries you can do high-level maths or general maths, whereas we’ve just got all-or-nothing.
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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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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial.
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Every pound that comes into the Exchequer was earned by someone through hard work, and could have been used for a new car, a holiday or a treat for the children.
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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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Tyrrells crisps are one of the top sellers in France. I don’t know if you’ve tasted crisps in other countries.
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I campaigned for the UK to stay in the European Union but the country chose a different path.
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Our future lies in being a high skilled, high innovation, free enterprise nation.
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