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I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them and she said my shoes were the reason she became involved in politics.

Theresa May

I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It’s all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible.
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Access Allow Cook Home Precise
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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Attempt Catch Communication Embarrassing Internet Politics
Targets don’t fight crime.
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Crime Fight Target
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 believe a strong NATO has been the bulwark of our defence in Europe. Obviously that’s important in the UK national interest and I believe it’s important in the US national interest.
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Believe Defense Important Interest National Strong
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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Control Deal Freedom Future Issues Migration Movement Union
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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Act Human Myself Problem Right
Britain and the United States have an enduring and special relationship based on the values of freedom, democracy and enterprise.
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Democracy Endurance Enterprise Freedom Relationship Value
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
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
We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
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Bringing Immigration Work
The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication.
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Communication Form Internet Politics
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
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.
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Country Myself Open See Tolerance Work
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 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
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
On gay adoption I have changed my mind.
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Adoption Change Mindset
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
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
I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.
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Focus Myself System Terrorism Transparent
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
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
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
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
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
I am a vicar’s daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.
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Daughter Member Myself Practice

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