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.
THERESA MAYI 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.
More Theresa May Quotes
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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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For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
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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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We’re getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we’re releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers.
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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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Whether an MP is a woman or a man, it’s about the qualities of the individual in doing that job.
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Donald Trump does not understand the UK and what happens in the UK.
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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 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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The last time Boris Johnson did a deal with the Germans he came back with three nearly new water cannon.
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I believe a strong NATO has been the bulwark of our defence in Europe. Obviously that’s important in the UK national interest and I believe it’s important in the US national interest.
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It’s only by investing properly in our defense that we can ensure we’re properly equipped to face our shared challenges together.
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In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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Dealing with a simple burglary can require 1000 process steps and 70 forms to be completed as a case goes through the Criminal Justice System. That can’t be right.
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My night out would be with my husband, wherever he chose to take me.
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