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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More Theresa May Quotes
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Donald Trump does not understand the UK and what happens in the UK.
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Not partial membership of the European Union or anything that leaves us half in, half out. No, the United Kingdom is leaving the European Union.
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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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Britain and the United States have an enduring and special relationship based on the values of freedom, democracy and enterprise.
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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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In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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You can’t solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.
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I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
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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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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’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’m not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
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We should no longer seek to have Budget surplus by end of Parliament. We should avoid tax rises.
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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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On gay adoption I have changed my mind.
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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 was a teenage godmother.
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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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Britain is an open and tolerant country.
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I have not watched WAGs World, I have not watched the BBC’s Upstairs, Downstairs, either. It would be Downton Abbey, I think.
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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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It remains overwhelmingly and compellingly in Britain’s national interest that the EU should succeed.
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Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid.
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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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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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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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