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" 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
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" I believe that there are better opportunities to keep people safe if we are outside the European Union. "
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" It's the invincible arrogance of Europe's elites that gets me. These are people who have seen the euro collapse. These are people who are presiding over a migration crisis on their borders, and yet do they ever acknowledge that they need to change? No. They say they need more integration, more of our money, more control over this country. "
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" Too many people go to university. "
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" Good schools should be left alone. "
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" I don't think I'm a revolutionary, and I'd certainly be an unlikely one. "
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Unlikely
" I believe that the decisions which govern all our lives, the laws we must all obey, and the taxes we must all pay should be decided by people we choose and who we can throw out if we want change. "
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Change
Want
" The reason why I'm in Parliament is not really to see my colleagues win power; it is to see us at last in a position where we can give it up. "
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See
Win
" I'm not interested in defending the position of those who already have money, power and privilege. "
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Power
" At the beginning of the 20th century, the Conservative cabinet was called Hotel Cecil. "
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Hotel
Beginning
" 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. "
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Opportunity
Live
" My view is that those challenges will be easier to meet, those risks will be less if we vote to leave because we will have control of the economic levers; we will have control over money we send to the European Union. We will have control over our own laws, and as a result, we will be able to deal with whatever the world throws at us. "
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World
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" I think, instead of the pessimism of the Remain campaign, we have an opportunity to think of the next generation. If we have faith in their talent, in their generosity, in their hard work, we can, if we leave the E.U., ensure the next generation makes this country once more truly great. "
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Work
Opportunity
Hard Work
" Optimists - people who believe in Britain, who believe in democracy - they're the people I believe who will vote for us to leave and take back control. "
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Control
Democracy
People
" 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. "
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Childhood
Children
Love
" We have, in the E.U., a market rigged in favour of the rich and stacked against the poor, and I think that's wrong. "
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Against
Rich
Wrong
" I'm clear that we do need to improve what's happening in our schools. "
Michael Gove
Our
Need
Improve
" In England, more than in any comparable country, those who are born poor are more likely to stay poor, and those who inherit privilege are more likely to pass on privilege. For those of us who believe in social justice, this stratification and segregation are morally indefensible. "
Michael Gove
Born
Justice
Poor
" The majority people in this country are suffering because of our membership of the E.U. "
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Membership
Suffering
People
" Adopting means opening your home, and heart, to a life you've never known. But there is nothing as richly rewarding as being an adoptive parent. "
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Nothing
Home
Parent
" It's often the case that successful people invite criticism. "
Michael Gove
Successful
Criticism
Invite
" I see education in the U.K. as a civil rights struggle. "
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Struggle
Education
I See
" I was very lucky in that I had a couple of teachers who were particularly supportive. "
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Teachers
Supportive
Who
" Were I ever alone in the dock, I would not want to be arraigned before our flawed tribunals, knowing my freedom could be forfeit as a result of political pressures. I would prefer a fair trial, under the shadow of the noose. "
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Alone
Want
Shadow
" I absolutely haven't set out to burnish a reputation as a macho figure by picking fights. "
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Absolutely
Set
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" I just think it is entirely normal for the United Kingdom to be an independent nation state. "
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Independent
Think
Normal
" When we vote to leave, I think a majority of people in Scotland will also vote to leave as well. "
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Well
People
Think
" One of the problems we have is children are not in school long enough in the day and during the year. "
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Children
Day
" I was a union member in my youth as well and I went on strike, and I don't think it solved anything. It only made the situation worse for everyone involved. "
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Situation
Everyone
Youth
" I sometimes think that the In campaign appears to be operating to a script written by George R.R. Martin and Stephen King - Brexit would mean a combination of 'A Feast for Crows' and 'Misery.' "
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Misery
Sometimes
" The First World War may have been a uniquely horrific war, but it was also plainly a just war. "
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World