I admire Peter Mandleson’s chutzpah and the way he transformed the Labour party but not his dubious ideas about Europe and industrial policy.
LIZ TRUSSI’m proud to say like many of my colleagues in the Conservative Party I am fully behind Theresa May’s Brexit plans.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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I feel I’ve come home at the Treasury.
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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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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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It’s almost 10 years since the 2008 crisis, but we all still remember the consequences of ignoring threats to the public finances.
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No one knows their place, no one fears failure and no one is ashamed of success.
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Britain and the US remain the Wild West for ideas, where pioneers push each other towards ever greater heights in the white heat of free enterprise.
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From better access to American markets for our beef and lamb farmers, to cutting tariffs on dairy products like cheese, which are up to 17 per cent, there are significant opportunities for UK farming.
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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 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 have been the only female minister in every government department I’ve worked in.
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I didn’t become a Tory just to become part of a managerial group who wanted to run the country…
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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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Our public services and the great people who work in them are improving lives.
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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.
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