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" I think it's important to do a good job and not to feel that you've got to make grand gestures, but just to get on and deliver. "

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" I've been clear that Brexit means Brexit. "

" I was looking at a photograph of the 1997 election campaign yesterday, and I thought: 'My God. Did I really have that hairstyle? And that Tory blue suit?' "

" What is absolutely clear is that we have, with the U.S., an extradition treaty which is important, I believe it is an important treaty, for both sides, the United States and the United Kingdom. It is a treaty that I believe is balanced and we work on that basis. "

" People feel that they're being required to meet all sorts of regulations and rules and requirements in their areas of work and MPs are not imposing those sort of restrictions on themselves. "

" Dealing with a simple burglary can require 1,000 process steps and 70 forms to be completed as a case goes through the Criminal Justice System. That can't be right. "

" Tax credits do not help people get better jobs; in fact, they can create poverty traps that actually disincentivise people from working more hours or finding a better paid job. "

" Flexible working is not just for women with children. It is necessary at the other end of the scale. If people can move into part-time work, instead of retirement, then that will be a huge help. If people can fit their work around caring responsibilities for the elderly, the disabled, then again that's very positive. "

" The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time. "

" I am a vicar's daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England. "

" I'm not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free. "

" I grew up the daughter of a local vicar and the granddaughter of a regimental sergeant major. "

" People will be able to raise their concerns: what are local officers doing about the drug dealing in the local park? What's happening about the pub where all the trouble is? And the police will have to respond. "

" There is nothing inevitable about crime and there is nothing inevitable about anti-social behaviour. "

" Obviously local people will have their local voice through the police and crime commissioners that they've elected to determine their local policing. "

" Within the E.U., in a wider context, people are increasingly recognising the need to prevent the abuse of free movement. "

" One girl subjected to FGM or forces to marry is one girl too many. "

" The U.K. courts were very clear that Abu Qatada posed a threat to our national security - that's why we were pleased as a government to be able to remove him from the United Kingdom. "

" Well can I just make a point about the numbers because people talk a lot about police numbers as if police numbers are the holy grail. But actually what matters is what those police are doing. It's about how those police are deployed. "

" If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise. "

" The right place for a person suffering a mental health crisis is a bed, not a police cell. And the right people to look after them are medically trained professionals, not police officers. "

" Many British people of different faiths follow religious codes and practices and benefit a great deal from the guidance they offer. "

" Anti-social behaviour still blights lives, wrecks communities and provides a pathway to criminality. "

" It is essential to democracy that the elected representatives of the people make the laws that govern this country - and not the judges. "

" It's always an interesting experience for a politician to be heard in silence, I have to say. "

" Our manifesto to the British people promised to finish the job of police reform. And that is exactly what I intend to do. "

" We need to change attitudes. We can only change attitudes by working together. Government will do its bit, but I want you all to do your bit, too. So speak out, stand up against violence against women and girls, and that's the way we can eradicate it. "

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