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Britain is an open and tolerant country.
Theresa May
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These modern means of communication are one reason why I recently opposed the Government's decision to grant MPs a new communications allowance. With new technology giving us the opportunity to communicate directly with voters very cheaply, why did Labour MPs vote for a £10,000 allowance to tell voters what a good job they do?
Theresa May
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Tying money up for 40 years doesn't sound appealing when you are young.
Theresa May
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Anti-social behaviour still blights lives, wrecks communities and provides a pathway to criminality.
Theresa May
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I think major reorganisation is not something the government's about to do.
Theresa May
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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
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If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
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It is quite widely known that I like shoes. This is not something that defines me as either a woman or a politician, but it has come to define me in the eyes of the newspapers. I wore a pair of leopard-print kitten heels to a Conservative Party Conference a few years ago and the papers have continued to focus on my feet ever since.
Theresa May
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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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My night out would be with my husband, wherever he chose to take me.
Theresa May
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Flexible working is not just for women with children. It is necessary at the other end of the scale. If people can move into part-time work, instead of retirement, then that will be a huge help. If people can fit their work around caring responsibilities for the elderly, the disabled, then again that's very positive.
Theresa May
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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.
Theresa May
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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.
Theresa May
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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.
Theresa May
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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.
Theresa May
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Whether an MP is a woman or a man, it's about the qualities of the individual in doing that job.
Theresa May
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I'm sick and tired of government ministers in this Labour government who simply blame other people when things go wrong.
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Like Indiana Jones, I don't like snakes - though that might lead some to ask why I'm in politics.
Theresa May
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The Government has already U-turned today and I think the pressure is clearly growing for proper accountability over what this Government's negotiating position is on Brexit.
Theresa May
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Donald Trump does not understand the UK and what happens in the UK.
Theresa May
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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
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On gay adoption I have changed my mind.
Theresa May
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I want to give Donald Trump a very clear picture of the UK. Also, I believe what will come out of this is a very clear determination on both sides not just to maintain the special relationship but also to build it for the future. There is a real role for the UK and the US working together.
Theresa May
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If ever there was a time for a PM ready and able to do the job from day one, this is it.
Theresa May
