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" I think its important, particularly when you've got young children, to spend some time with them. "
George Osborne
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" We need strength and success elsewhere in our country - not by pulling London down but by building the rest of the country up. "
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" I can't imagine a God who would ever need to intercede in the daily travails of my life. "
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" We have accepted there is a big role for government to create a framework where businesses can grow in all parts of the country. "
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" When I was born, the Internet was barely two years old. It was the preserve of academics, used to connect dozens rather than billions of users. There weren't many who predicted it would transform our world. "
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" If we leave the European Union it's a risk to our economy - it's a risk to pensioners, it's a risk to homeowners, it's a risk to people in work. "
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" I reject absolutely the idea that people should know their place, and know their class. "
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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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" 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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" It's perfectly reasonable in a coalition between two political parties that you get supporters of those parties you know stressing the things they want to stress. "
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" I think the best solution to this challenge, and I accept there is a challenge with homophobic bullying, is to make sure we get rid of the bullying rather than feeling we have to take kids out of our schools and teach then somewhere else. That would be the best approach. "
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