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" I believe in public services. "
George Osborne
Public
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" Unless they have disabilities to cope with, no family should get more from living on benefits than the average family gets from going out to work. No more open-ended chequebook. "
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" Brexit is for the richest in our country: they can afford recessions. "
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" Even as China's growth slows, it will continue to be a powerhouse for the global economy. "
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" I think people who sit around and are always yearning for the next thing are not always the happiest people. "
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" To all companies large and small, I would say this: the British economy is fundamentally strong; we are highly competitive, and we are open for business. "
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" If the country's poorer, it's got less money. "
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" In football, as in politics, resilience pays off. "
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" If you want to change the way your banking system is regulated, if you want to learn the mistakes of what's gone wrong, then you have to change your government. "
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" I have done everything I can to move Britain out of the financial danger zone. "
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Financial
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" The Office for Budget Responsibility correctly stay out of the political debate and do not assess the long-term costs and benefits of E.U. membership. "
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Responsibility
" 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. "
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" I think the British people have a strong sense of what is fair. "
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" Most successful politicians don't let the job swamp their lives. "
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Job
Successful
" Well British pension funds have not been investing the savings of British people in British infrastructure. "
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" The Internet has made us richer, freer, connected and informed in ways its founders could not have dreamt of. It has also become a vector of attack, espionage, crime and harm. "
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" I get a lot of letters from people. "
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People
Get
" I reject absolutely the idea that people should know their place, and know their class. "
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Know
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" Of course the Liberal Democrats are going to say things to try and get attention - but I don't think the country is paying much attention. "
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" The Conservative party is at its strongest when it's not the party that says there is no role for government and the state should just get out of the way. That is not a strand of Conservative thinking that, by itself, is enough. "
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Government
Enough
" There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that we'd have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European economies. That's dissipated, thanks largely to the action of the European Central Bank. "
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Thanks
" You know the illusion of the cheap money is over and now Britain has to go out there and graft and earn its way and create wealth and prosperity in a very competitive world. "
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Know
Money
" There is lots of evidence that it is this fear of going into debt that most puts people from poorer backgrounds off going to university. "
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Debt
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" What's important is that, come the general election, people think the right things of you. They think that you've got the right values and the right policies. And that you're the right kind of person to lead the country. "
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People
" It's in our interests that the euro is a successful, strong currency. "
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Currency
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" I understand the damage the expenses crisis has done to Parliament, and the paramount importance of restoring trust in our politics. "
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" 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. "
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" Rather than standing back and being left behind, we must make the most of the opportunities that a growing China presents to us here in Britain. "
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