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.
LIZ TRUSSExcept this time, there will be no choice and nowhere to turn when things go wrong.
More Liz Truss Quotes
-
-
I think every woman in this country will understand what it means to be mansplained to. It happens in everyday life – you know, if you go into a shop, or you’re talking about finance.
LIZ TRUSS -
Britain has always been at its most successful when it’s a trading nation.
LIZ TRUSS -
Britain is the ideas factory of the world and has huge potential to benefit from the next technological revolution.
LIZ TRUSS -
I feel I’m fortunate compared with a lot of parents in being able to afford a nanny but, you know, it’s expensive.
LIZ TRUSS -
Taking control of our laws border and money, run not by a bunch of overpaid bureaucrats in Brussels but by a bunch of overpaid bureaucrats in Britain. That ladies and gentlemen is a dream worth fighting for.
LIZ TRUSS -
Maintaining confidence in international trade will be critical to the broader economic recovery in the post-Covid world.
LIZ TRUSS -
I have been the only female minister in every government department I’ve worked in.
LIZ TRUSS -
We are fighting a Labour Party whose avowed enemy is capitalist bosses, whose instinct is to see income as a common pool resource, and whose leading figures find profit morally repugnant.
LIZ TRUSS -
It means I have a responsibility to make sure that all public spending is justified.
LIZ TRUSS -
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 TRUSS -
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.
LIZ TRUSS -
I want to see popular free-market Conservatism where barriers are broken down, people have got more opportunities but keep more of their own money.
LIZ TRUSS -
Britain is a nation of Uber-riding, Deliveroo-eating, Airbnb-ing freedom fighters.
LIZ TRUSS -
All of us in Parliament now have a responsibility to get on with the process of leaving the EU and securing a more prosperous future for Britain as an open, global, trading nation.
LIZ TRUSS -
I’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
LIZ TRUSS