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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.

Theresa May

The public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.
THERESA MAY

Actor Honesty Politician Public
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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Home Measurement Myself Secretary Time Work Yourself
The last time Boris Johnson did a deal with the Germans he came back with three nearly new water cannon.
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Deal Time Water
I take a very simple view that a violent extremist at some point previously been an extremist, and by definition is an extremist, so you do need to look at that non-violent extremism.
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Point Previous Simplicity View Violence
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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Candidate Capable Conservatism Drawing Minister Myself Party
I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
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Myself Past Person Post
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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Job Man Quality Woman
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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Acceptance Need Open Process Recognition Vote
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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Fight Form Government Politics Rid Writing
In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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Hard Time Pain Share Tough
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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Burden Change Marriage People Settle
Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police.
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Operation Police Power Review
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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Issues Ourselves Policy Position Torture
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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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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Benefit Children Concept Discussion Time
The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication.
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Communication Form Internet Politics
I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
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Efficient Improvement Structure Waste
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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Act Call Friendship Known Myself Voice
I’m not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
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Angry Feeling Issues Myself
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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Election Future Myself Party Reflection
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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Clear Expectation Introduction Myself Opportunity Rule Talk
Nobody can guarantee the real terms per pupil funding increase. In the Labour party’s manifesto we know the figures don’t add up.
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You can’t solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.
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Legal Problem Solve Yourself
I am a vicar’s daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.
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Daughter Member Myself Practice
The Government has already U-turned today and I think the pressure is clearly growing for proper accountability over what this Government’s negotiating position is on Brexit.
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Accountability Day Government Myself Position Thinking
There is nothing inevitable about crime and there is nothing inevitable about anti-social behaviour.
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Behavior Crime Social
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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