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" I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent. "

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" 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. "

" The Government cannot just be consumed by Brexit. There is so much more to do. "

" My pitch is very simple. My name is Theresa May, and I think I'm the best person to be Prime Minister of this country. "

" If, before 2020, there is a choice between further spending cuts, more borrowing and tax rises, the priority must be to avoid tax increases. They would disrupt consumption, employment and investment. "

" We've got a first class leader at the moment. David Cameron is dealing with the issues that he was left by the last government very well indeed. "

" We are seeing, we have seen in the last figures a significant drop in the number of net migrants coming into the United Kingdom. So we are cutting out abuse, we've restricted the number of economic - non-EU economic migrants. We're cutting out abuse across the student visa system, particularly, and we're having an impact. "

" I've always championed women in politics. We just get stuck in; politics isn't a game. The decisions we make affect people's lives, and that is something we must all keep to the forefront of our minds. "

" You can't solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause. "

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

" A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this! "

" Our laws must protect victims. "

" 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. "

" We will talk to the CIFAS members, financial institutions, about the possibility of closing accounts of people who have no right to be here. If you're going to create a hostile environment for illegal migrants... access to financial services is part of that. "

" It is quite widely known that I like shoes. This is not something that defines me as either a woman or a politician, but it has come to define me in the eyes of the newspapers. I wore a pair of leopard-print kitten heels to a Conservative Party Conference a few years ago and the papers have continued to focus on my feet ever since. "

" Tying money up for 40 years doesn't sound appealing when you are young. "

" We are all different. We all have different circumstances, and you have to cope with whatever it is, try not to dwell on things. "

" National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties. "

" We're getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we're releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers. "

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

" I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution, it's one of the most important institutions we have. "

" 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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" We know of officers who develop inappropriate relationships with victims of domestic abuse. They have ignored their professional duty and their moral responsibility. "

" I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency. "

" Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more than 1,200 police officer posts. These reforms are a watershed moment in policing. They show that we really mean business in busting bureaucracy. "

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

" Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police. "

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

" You don't think about it at the time, but there are certain responsibilities that come with being the vicar's daughter. You're supposed to behave in a particular way. I shouldn't say it, but I probably was Goody Two Shoes. "

" Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid. "