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as my mother told me sticks and stones may break my bones but words don’t hurt me.
Philip Hammond
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There is a real sense of anger among many people who are married that the government, any government, thinks it has the ability to change the definition of an institution like marriage.
Philip Hammond
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Nobody is suggesting that the NHS doesn't have to reform, nobody is suggesting that it doesn't have to become more efficient, that productivity growth doesn't have to become positive … The only difference is that in health, because of the demographic pressure, the savings will all – and more – have to be reinvested in delivering more healthcare.
Philip Hammond
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We have to demonstrate to the public that our commitment is protecting public services in the face of a spending contraction which is inevitable.
Philip Hammond
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I hope history will judge us to have tackled the problem effectively and delivered a sustainable future for Britain's public services.
Philip Hammond
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The North Koreans or Chinese may have a million men in uniform but it's about how you perform.
Philip Hammond
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We ask the military to be in a position that, if we ask them to do a task, they are absolutely able to do it for us.
Philip Hammond
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We understand that Israel has concerns, we understand that Hamas has concerns. We are not saying we’re not interested in those.
Philip Hammond
