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" I think the depressing litany of projections about World War Three and global Brexit recession we hear from the Remain side is not the sort of approach we should take into the future. "
Michael Gove
Three
Think
Future
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" One of the problems we've had is that the ICT curriculum in the past has been written for a subject that is changing all the time. I think that what we should have is computer science in the future - and how it fits in to the curriculum is something we need to be talking to scientists, to experts in coding and to young people about. "
Michael Gove
People
Past
Future
" 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
" You know you don't see hospital consultants going on strike, and I don't believe that teachers and head teachers should. It's within their rights, it's a civil right, but I think it is wrong in terms of the reputation of the profession. "
Michael Gove
Think
You
Know
" 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.' "
Michael Gove
King
Misery
Sometimes
" 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
" I won't criticise anyone else's statements, and the public will make up their own minds. And if the public think that any side or any individual has strayed too far away from what's expected of public representatives, then they'll make that judgement. "
Michael Gove
Minds
Judgement
Far Away
" If events had taken a different course, I could have been one of those children going to a school without the sorts of opportunities that I've subsequently had. "
Michael Gove
Children
School
Opportunities
" Barack Obama would never accept a court in Mexico decreeing what the law in the United States would be. "
Michael Gove
Accept
Never
Mexico
" I'm one of many who have seen their parents and their friends lose their jobs, lose their income, lose their livelihood because of the European Union. "
Michael Gove
Parents
Friends
Because
" 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 single most important thing in a child's performance is the quality of the teacher. Making sure a child spends the maximum amount of time with inspirational teachers is the most important thing. "
Michael Gove
Inspirational
Child
Teacher
" In this fallen world, I suspect we will never achieve perfection. But that won't stop me trying. "
Michael Gove
Stop
Perfection
Me
" What's a fact is that we give more than £350 million to the European Union and hand over control of that money to the European Union every week. "
Michael Gove
Hand
Control
Over
" 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. "
Michael Gove
Nothing
Home
Parent
" The Government wants to give young people from every community the chance to learn about the heroism and sacrifice of our great-grandparents, which is why we are organising visits to the battlefields of the Western Front. "
Michael Gove
People
Community
Government
" I will do exactly as the Prime Minister asks me. "
Michael Gove
Minister
Will
Prime Minister
" Unfortunately, the real achievements of children on the ground became debased and devalued because Labor education secretaries sounded like Soviet commissars praising the tractor production figures when we know that those exams were not the rock-solid measures of achievement that children deserve. "
Michael Gove
Education
Achievement
Know
" There wasn't a Scottish nationalist MP elected at any general election when we were outside the E.U. "
Michael Gove
Scottish
Election
General
" Whether we vote to leave or remain, there are risks to our future; there are challenges in the global economy. "
Michael Gove
Challenges
Future
Risks
" I am in favour of migration; I simply want to control the numbers. "
Michael Gove
Migration
Numbers
Want
" 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 want people to be the authors of their own life story. "
Michael Gove
People
Life
Story
" A coalition with Tories and Liberal Democrats together is a golden opportunity to create the sort of planning reform that means not only can we have more environmentally sensitive planning, but we can have more homes and more schools. "
Michael Gove
Create
Opportunity
Planning
" I'm clear that we do need to improve what's happening in our schools. "
Michael Gove
Our
Need
Improve
" I'm not interested in defending the position of those who already have money, power and privilege. "
Michael Gove
Money
Position
Power
" There are great things that Britain can do in the future as a progressive beacon. By voting Leave, we have that opportunity. "
Michael Gove
Future
Opportunity
Great
" I'm not asking the public to trust me; I'm asking the public to trust themselves. "
Michael Gove
Trust Me
Public
Me
" I absolutely haven't set out to burnish a reputation as a macho figure by picking fights. "
Michael Gove
Absolutely
Set
Reputation
" Democratic self-government has manifestly brought benefits to India, Japan, Norway, Switzerland, South Africa, South Korea, and scores of nations all making their way in the world. "
Michael Gove
India
Way
World
" Many more schools can be outstanding. "
Michael Gove
More
Schools
Many