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 TRUSSFrom Brompton bikes in Australia to Bentleys in the US – the world wants what Britain has to sell.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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We spent a lot of time talking about politics at home. We went to the camp at Greenham Common.
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Economics and finance is the final frontier for women; it’s the last thing they will conquer because controlling finance is at the heart of everything in government.
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, my first responsibility is to the taxpayer.
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We don’t know what’s around the corner – and we must do everything to ensure we get our country’s debts down, building our resilience so we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past.
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With Anglo-American capitalism increasingly under attack, those who believe in the power of free markets and enterprise to create wealth and social progress must stand up and be counted and champion our way of life.
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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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Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial.
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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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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.
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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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I’ve been anxious but not depressed. I’m an incorrigible optimist.
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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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I’m saying the excessive focus on what gender a person is, rather than what they do, does a disservice to women.
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Maintaining confidence in international trade will be critical to the broader economic recovery in the post-Covid world.
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