In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
THERESA MAYI’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
More Theresa May Quotes
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I’m not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
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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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Under my leadership the Conservative Party will come back together in the interests of the whole country.
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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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I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution; it’s one of the most important institutions we have.
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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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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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The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication.
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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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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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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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The idea that Parliament somehow wasn’t going to be able to discuss, debate, question issues around (Brexit) was frankly completely wrong.
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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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The rules that the United States introduce will be obviously be rules for the United States, but I’m very clear about the opportunities I expect everyone in the UK to have. I will be representing the interests of everyone in the UK on a whole range of things we will talk about.
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I’m not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes.
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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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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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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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Targets don’t fight crime.
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I know there are some voices calling for a punitive deal that punishes Britain. That would be an act of calamitous self-harm for the countries of Europe, and it would not be the act of a friend.
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It remains overwhelmingly and compellingly in Britain’s national interest that the EU should succeed.
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On gay adoption I have changed my mind.
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Tying money up for 40 years doesn’t sound appealing when you are young.
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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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We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
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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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