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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.

Theresa May

Donald Trump does not understand the UK and what happens in the UK.
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Country President Understand
The public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.
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Actor Honesty Politician Public
I’m not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes.
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Clothes Myself Reveal Source
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
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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Leaving Members Partial
I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
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Efficient Improvement Structure Waste
In seats where perhaps we don’t expect to win at the next general election, the new infrastructure gives us a chance to win local council seats and to build a campaigning base which could help us to win in the future.
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Build Chance Expectation Future Infrastructure Win Winning
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 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
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
People feel that they’re being required to meet all sorts of regulations and rules and requirements in their areas of work and MPs are not imposing those sort of restrictions on themselves.
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Feeling Impose People Requirement Restriction
I’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
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Freedom Risk Willing
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
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
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
Any attempt to wriggle, especially from leadership candidates who campaigned to leave the EU by focusing on immigration, will be unacceptable to the public.
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Acceptance Attempt Candidate Leadership Public
I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
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Myself Past Person Post
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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Concern Deal Local Park People Raise Respond Trouble
If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
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Class Family Ordinary People Politics Realize Working
You can’t solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.
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Legal Problem Solve Yourself
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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Family Feeling Interest Myself Ordinary People Work
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
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
Politics is changing and as the demographics of different constituencies change so we need to be awake to the possibility of making gains where we have not traditionally done so.
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Awake Change Different Politics Possibility Traditional
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 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
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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Believe Flexible Important Modern Public Workforce

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