I want to see an open and tolerant society here in the United Kingdom, I want to see a country that works for everyone whatever their background.
THERESA MAYAny 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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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’m not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
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I’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
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As I’ve said previously as home secretary, dealing with immigration isn’t just a single issue and a single measure and a single step that you take. You’ve got to keep working at that over time.
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You can’t solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.
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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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Under my leadership the Conservative Party will come back together in the interests of the whole country.
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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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Donald Trump does not understand the UK and what happens in the UK.
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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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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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I want to put the interests of ordinary working people right up there, center stage. Those people who – you know, they’re working all the hours. They’re doing their best for their families and sometimes they just feel the odds are stacked against them.
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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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The public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.
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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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