It means I have a responsibility to make sure that all public spending is justified.
LIZ TRUSSThe 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.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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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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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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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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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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Britain is the home of economic freedom, with liberty guaranteed by the independence of our state institutions, and an absence of corruption assured by transparency.
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All of my parents’ friends worked in public sector jobs.
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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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Free-flow play is not compulsory, but there is a belief across lots of nurseries that it is.
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And after Brexit, we will be free to determine our economic future, with control over our money, laws and borders.
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I want Britain to lead the world in food and farming and to do that we need enough productive agricultural land.
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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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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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They all want us to get Brexit done so that we can begin negotiations and forge new relationships that will open up new markets for British businesses, create jobs and attract new investment.
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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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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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