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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 was a teenage godmother.
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Mother Myself Teen
I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
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Myself Past Person Post
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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Balance Believe Clear Important Myself Tradition Treat Work
I think major reorganisation is not something the government’s about to do.
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Government Myself Thinking
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 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
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
Targets don’t fight crime.
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Crime Fight Target
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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Deliver Gesture Important Myself Thinking
We should no longer seek to have Budget surplus by end of Parliament. We should avoid tax rises.
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Avoid Budget Parliament Rise Tax
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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Break Myself Politics Reason Thinking Trust Variety
Tying money up for 40 years doesn’t sound appealing when you are young.
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Appeal Money Sound Young Yourself
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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Drinking Job Judgement Parliament Politics Record
Like Indiana Jones, I don’t like snakes – though that might lead some to ask why I’m in politics.
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Myself Politics Question Snake
I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.
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Focus Myself System Terrorism Transparent
I look forward to continuing the debate about Britain’s future – in Parliament and across the country.
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Continue Country Future Myself Parliament
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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Add Figure Known Manifestation Reality Term
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 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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Country Day Image Interview World
I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
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Efficient Improvement Structure Waste
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 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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Believe Important Institution Marriage Oneself
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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Complete Ideas Issues Parliament Question Wrong
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
Brexit must mean control of the number of people who come to Britain from Europe, and that is what I will deliver.
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Control Deliver Myself People
In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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Hard Time Pain Share Tough
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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Authority Country Election State

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