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" A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked hard and saved through their whole lives. "
Society
Through
Basic
" Autism is a very serious condition. "
Very
Autism
Serious
" Believe me, I understand that most higher rate taxpayers are not the super-rich. "
Believe
Higher
Most
" Brexit is for the richest in our country: they can afford recessions. "
Country
Richest
Our
" Britain can choose, as others are, short term fixes and more stimulus. Or we can lead the world with long-term solutions to long-term problems. "
Others
World
Short
" Britain can only spend what it can afford. "
Only
Britain
Afford
" Britain has always been a home to the vulnerable, and we've always done what we need to do to help people who are fleeing persecution. "
People
Always
Done
" Britain has no divine right to be one of the richest countries in the world. "
Divine
Countries
World
" Britain helped create the Internet - Tim Berners Lee created the World Wide Web, one of a long line of British scientists who have given us an outsized role in shaping our own digital future. "
Create
Future
World
" Britain is an open and tolerant country, and I will fight with everything I have to keep it so. "
Country
Everything
Fight
" Britain needs a tough, strong financial conduct regulator. "
Tough
Strong
Needs
" Cutting budget deficits can never be just an exercise in economics. "
Exercise
Never
Budget
" Did I want Britain to remain in the E.U.? Yes. Did I fear the consequences if we quit? Yes. Did I argue passionately for that during the referendum? Absolutely I did. "
Consequences
Quit
Fear
" Even as China's growth slows, it will continue to be a powerhouse for the global economy. "
Will
Global
China
" Every day as Chancellor I see alerts telling me of risks around the world. "
Day
Risks
Me
" Every day, I genuinely count my blessings. One of the greatest things in life is to do a job you really enjoy. "
Enjoy
Day
You
" Everyone in our society has had to make a contribution towards dealing with the debts. "
Everyone
Contribution
Society
" For families flying out of the U.K. for a winter getaway, airports should be the ideal place to pick up a bargain. "
Ideal
Winter
Place
" Frankly, people buying a home to let should not be squeezing out families who can't afford a home to buy. "
Buying
Who
People
" I am a social liberal. "
Liberal
Am
Social
" I believe in public services. "
Public
I Believe In
I Believe
" I believe that I'm entitled to regard my pre-political life as off-limits in terms of what can be looked at and judged. "
Believe
Life
I Believe
" I came into politics partly because I want to be able to reduce taxes so that individuals have more of their money to spend, so that businesses have more of their money to create jobs, but I believe that lower taxes are sustainable when you get the public finances in order, so I will only make promises I can keep on taxation. "
You
Promises
Money
" I can't imagine a God who would ever need to intercede in the daily travails of my life. "
God
Daily
Need
" I didn't come from a traditional Tory background; it was urban and metropolitan. "
Traditional
Come
Urban
" I do not want Britain to turn its back on Europe or the rest of the world. "
Rest
World
Europe
" I don't want to watch 'Newsnight.' I just don't understand those politicians who genuinely want to watch it for pleasure. "
Want
Watch
Understand
" If freedom of movement is to be sustainable, then our publics must see it as freedom to move to work, rather than freedom to choose the most generous benefits. "
Work
Choose
Freedom
" I first started going to Chelsea games in the mid-Nineties when I lived off the North End Road, ten minutes' walk from Stamford Bridge. "
Games
End
Walk
" I fought passionately to remain in the E.U., and I warned of the economic risks if we left the E.U. "
Left
Economic
Fought
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