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.
LIZ TRUSSParliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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Schools receive 12% more per student for those doing media studies or psychology than they do for those doing maths. You could change that around, made a premium on doing maths.
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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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I’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
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I agree. It is vital we keep taxes low and the size of the state in check, to allow people to spend more of their own money.
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All of my parents’ friends worked in public sector jobs.
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I believe one of the main roles of Government is to keep our economy free and fair.
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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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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.
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Trade is critical to us all – it ensures we have what we need to live, that the NHS gets the equipment it needs to save lives, and that developing countries can prosper.
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I hate rodents. I mean, the House of Commons is completely infested. I will stand on a chair if I see one of the things.
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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.
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The British brand is so popular particularly in the US that they put the union jack flag on top of beer bottles because it sells.
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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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I was Margaret Thatcher in the school election during the 1983 General Election.
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