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.
THERESA MAYI’d personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it.
More Theresa May Quotes
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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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I believe it’s important that we ensure that the police have a modern and flexible workforce. I think that’s what is necessary, so that they can provide the public with the service that they want.
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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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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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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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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 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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Donald Trump does not understand the UK and what happens in the UK.
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I am a vicar’s daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.
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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 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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Britain is an open and tolerant country.
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The last time Boris Johnson did a deal with the Germans he came back with three nearly new water cannon.
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I think major reorganisation is not something the government’s about to do.
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In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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