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Theresa May

As I say the UK’s position on the issue of torture and the use of torture has not changed. Our policy is the same as it has been. We condemn torture.
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Issues Ourselves Policy Position Torture
My pitch is very simple. I’m Theresa May and I think I’m the best person to be prime minister of this country.
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Country Myself Pitch Simplicity Thinking
A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!
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Issues Man Politics Realize Vote Wake Up
I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.
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Focus Myself System Terrorism Transparent
Under my leadership the Conservative Party will come back together in the interests of the whole country.
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Conservatism Country Interest Leadership Togetherness
The internet makes it much easier for politicians to communicate directly with voters – think of the interest when David [Cameron] launched WebCameron, or Tony Blair’s rather embarrassing attempt to catch up on YouTube.
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Attempt Catch Communication Embarrassing Internet Politics
For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
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I was a teenage godmother.
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Mother Myself Teen
The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time.
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Benefit Children Concept Discussion Time
Politics is changing and as the demographics of different constituencies change so we need to be awake to the possibility of making gains where we have not traditionally done so.
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Awake Change Different Politics Possibility Traditional
I think there is a break down of trust generally, between people and politicians. I think that’s come about for a whole variety of reasons.
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Break Myself Politics Reason Thinking Trust Variety
I’m not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes.
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Clothes Myself Reveal Source
What is absolutely clear is that we have, with the U.S., an extradition treaty which is important, I believe it is an important treaty, for both sides, the United States and the United Kingdom. It is a treaty that I believe is balanced and we work on that basis.
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Balance Believe Clear Important Myself Tradition Treat Work
If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
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Class Family Ordinary People Politics Realize Working
People have to make journeys, what we want is people to have alternatives in public transport so that they can make a choice about the sort of way in which they’re going to travel.
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Choice Journey People Sort Transformation Travel Way
I am the only candidate capable of delivering these three things as prime minister, and tonight it is clear that I am also the only one capable of drawing support from the whole of the Conservative party.
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Candidate Capable Conservatism Drawing Minister Myself Party
There is nothing inevitable about crime and there is nothing inevitable about anti-social behaviour.
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Behavior Crime Social
People will be able to raise their concerns: what are local officers doing about the drug dealing in the local park? What’s happening about the pub where all the trouble is? And the police will have to respond.
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Concern Deal Local Park People Raise Respond Trouble
The Government has already U-turned today and I think the pressure is clearly growing for proper accountability over what this Government’s negotiating position is on Brexit.
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Accountability Day Government Myself Position Thinking
I’m not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
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Angry Feeling Issues Myself
I’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
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Freedom Risk Willing
What happened in the United States election is not a matter for the United Kingdom, it is a matter for the United States and the United States authorities.
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Tying money up for 40 years doesn’t sound appealing when you are young.
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Appeal Money Sound Young Yourself
The public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.
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Actor Honesty Politician Public
I’m sick and tired of government ministers in this Labour government who simply blame other people when things go wrong.
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Blame Government Myself People Sick Simplicity Tired Wrong
I’d personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it.
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Act Human Myself Problem Right
People feel that they’re being required to meet all sorts of regulations and rules and requirements in their areas of work and MPs are not imposing those sort of restrictions on themselves.
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Feeling Impose People Requirement Restriction

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