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.
THERESA MAYCountries across the world are taking action now to help them track paedophiles and terrorists who abuse new technology to plot their horrific crimes.
More Theresa May Quotes
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I look forward to continuing the debate about Britain’s future – in Parliament and across the country.
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We all know the stories about the Human Rights Act. About the illegal immigrant who cannot be deported because, and I am not making this up, he had a pet cat.
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If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
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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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I know I’m not a showy politician. I don’t go drinking in parliament’s bars. I don’t wear my heart on my sleeve, I just get on with the job in front of me and you can judge me by my record.
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Like Indiana Jones, I don’t like snakes – though that might lead some to ask why I’m in politics.
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Sham marriages have been widespread; people have been allowed to settle in Britain without being able to speak English; and there have not been rules in place to stop migrants becoming a burden on the taxpayer. We are changing all of that.
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We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
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National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.
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I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them and she said my shoes were the reason she became involved in politics.
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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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It remains overwhelmingly and compellingly in Britain’s national interest that the EU should succeed.
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One of the issues that has been an issue in how we deal with net migration up until now is that we haven’t been able to have any control over freedom of movement from the European Union. We will have that control in the future once we leave the EU.
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Any attempt to wriggle, especially from leadership candidates who campaigned to leave the EU by focusing on immigration, will be unacceptable to the public.
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The days of Britain and America intervening in sovereign countries in an attempt to remake the world in our own image are over.
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