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.
THERESA MAYThe 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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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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I think it’s important to do a good job and not to feel that you’ve got to make grand gestures, but just to get on and deliver.
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In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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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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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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As I reflect on the results of election I will reflect on what we need to do in the future to take the party forward.
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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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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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I’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
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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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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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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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Labour completely accepts and recognises the vote to leave the EU. The question is what is the agenda for that process and that needs to be held to account in Parliament now and that means it needs to be open to a vote.
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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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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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