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" Ed Balls keeps saying that we are committed to scrapping the EMA. I have never said this. We won't. "
Michael Gove
Saying
Said
Never
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" What we're doing now is we're saying that individual schools can spend the money on their own priorities, so that head teachers can decide what's truly important, because the big shift in approach on education that we're taking - which is different from what happened before - is that we trust teachers and we trust heads. "
Michael Gove
Money
Saying
Trust
" Labor, under their current leadership, want to be the Downtown Abbey party when it comes to educational opportunity. They think working class children should stick to the station in life they were born into - they should be happy to be recognized for being good with their hands and not presume to get above themselves. "
Michael Gove
Leadership
Good
Happy
" I have a brother-in-law who lives in Spain. "
Michael Gove
Spain
Brother-In-Law
Lives
" I absolutely think that David Cameron should stay, whatever the result of the referendum, and I hope that he will stay for the full second term which he was elected to serve. "
Michael Gove
Think
Hope
Result
" The ability to choose who governs us, and the freedom to change laws we do not like, were secured for us in the past by radicals and liberals who took power from unaccountable elites and placed it in the hands of the people. "
Michael Gove
Change
Past
Power
" The next leader of this country needs to be someone who believes heart and soul that Britain should be outside the European Union. "
Michael Gove
Country
Leader
Someone
" The current leadership of the Labor party react to the idea that working-class students might study the subjects they studied with the same horror that the Earl of Grantham showed when a chauffeur wanted to marry his daughter. "
Michael Gove
Daughter
Leadership
Horror
" Good schools should be left alone. "
Michael Gove
Alone
Good
Schools
" The people who are backing the Remain campaign are people who have done very well, thank you, out of the European Union. "
Michael Gove
Campaign
You
Thank You
" Anyone who's working in manufacturing here should know they will have increased opportunities if we leave the European Union. "
Michael Gove
Know
Will
Opportunities
" What I think is wrong is spending £9m of taxpayers' money on one particular piece of one-sided propaganda. "
Michael Gove
Propaganda
Money
Think
" I can't influence how other parties choose to vote. "
Michael Gove
Influence
How
Choose
" We have the opportunity not just to choose our job or profession, but also to choose the sort of life we want to live and the imprint we will leave on others. "
Michael Gove
Choose
Opportunity
Live
" I believed and hoped that we would be able to secure a deal with Europe which would enable us to amend free movement. "
Michael Gove
Europe
Us
Secure
" Scottish nationalism has grown since we entered the European Union. "
Michael Gove
Nationalism
Union
Scottish
" I was encouraged to stand for Parliament by David Cameron, and he has given me the opportunity to serve in what I believe is a great, reforming government. I think he is an outstanding Prime Minister. "
Michael Gove
Think
Government
Great
" I just think it is entirely normal for the United Kingdom to be an independent nation state. "
Michael Gove
Independent
Think
Normal
" A lot of schools benefit from parents who are first- or second-generation immigrants, who expect the best for their children. "
Michael Gove
Who
Children
Best
" There is a slam-dunk case for extending foreign language teaching to children aged five. Just as some people have taken a perverse pride in not understanding mathematics, so we have taken a perverse pride in the fact that we do not speak foreign languages, and we just need to speak louder in English. "
Michael Gove
People
Mathematics
Children
" In this fallen world, I suspect we will never achieve perfection. But that won't stop me trying. "
Michael Gove
Stop
Perfection
Me
" The First World War may have been a uniquely horrific war, but it was also plainly a just war. "
Michael Gove
May
War
World
" I was very lucky in that I had a couple of teachers who were particularly supportive. "
Michael Gove
Teachers
Supportive
Who
" Children in dysfunctional homes at risk of abuse are kept in danger for too long because politically correct rules mean we won't challenge unfit parents. "
Michael Gove
Long
Parents
Risk
" The free market is not a god; we have to do everything we can to make the market competitive. "
Michael Gove
Competitive
Make
Everything
" The majority people in this country are suffering because of our membership of the E.U. "
Michael Gove
Membership
Suffering
People
" I will do exactly as the Prime Minister asks me. "
Michael Gove
Minister
Will
Prime Minister
" You come home to find your 17-year-old daughter engrossed in a book. Which would delight you more - if it were 'Twilight' or 'Middlemarch?' "
Michael Gove
More
Book
Find
" I love my parents in the way most children would: for having been there at every point in my youth and childhood, ready to pick me up when I fell and support me when I stumbled. "
Michael Gove
Childhood
Children
Love
" I don't think there will be a recession as a result of a vote to leave. "
Michael Gove
Leave
Vote
Will
" The economic basis on which Nicola Sturgeon and the Scottish nationalists made the case for separation was based on an oil price much higher than it is at the moment, so there will be no case for it. "
Michael Gove
Oil
Separation
Will