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 TRUSSWhat I saw when I went to France was that really good quality education and childcare is seen there as a completely normal part of everyday life.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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I think we’ve got caught up in the weeds of Brexit, and… the approach has been to try and compromise and split the difference. And that to me is not what Brexit is about.
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I think there’s a danger in politics of being too risk-averse.
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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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Traditionally, Conservatives have argued that low taxes are a route to self-determination.
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The biggest opportunities from Brexit will come from more trade with the rest of the world.
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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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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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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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The young people I meet want more freedom – to start firms, keep more of what they earn, and move to areas with opportunities without paying a fortune.
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Coronavirus may well represent the biggest health crisis any of us experience in our lifetimes.
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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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I am quite bolshy, sometimes. I like to get my own way, lets put it like that.
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Except this time, there will be no choice and nowhere to turn when things go wrong.
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All of my parents’ friends worked in public sector jobs.
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I admire Peter Mandleson’s chutzpah and the way he transformed the Labour party but not his dubious ideas about Europe and industrial policy.
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