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" It's difficult to see how Syria can have any long-term future with Assad there as president. Many people would never return to that country if that were the case. "

George Osborne

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" I've always thought that good politics follows from good economics and good policies. "

" We are very supportive of the economic reforms that the Chinese government have talked about. "

" Many retailers have complained bitterly to me about the complexity of the Carbon Reduction Commitment. It's not a commitment; it's a tax. "

George Osborne

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" I think you can look at the British economy with confidence. "

" ISIL are already using the Internet for hideous propaganda purposes - for radicalisation, for operational planning, too. "

" I think the British people are very, very attached to the idea that the health service is free at the point of use. But there is no reason why every doctor, nurse and teacher in this country has to be employed by the state. "

" I fought passionately to remain in the E.U., and I warned of the economic risks if we left the E.U. "

" In football, as in politics, resilience pays off. "

" Britain helped create the Internet - Tim Berners Lee created the World Wide Web, one of a long line of British scientists who have given us an outsized role in shaping our own digital future. "

" Even as China's growth slows, it will continue to be a powerhouse for the global economy. "

" I can't imagine a God who would ever need to intercede in the daily travails of my life. "

" One thing I learned about Gordon Brown is you've got to have the strength to just get in there and take him on. When you first hear him spouting his statistics and boasting about his record, it can be quite intimidating. But over time, shadowing him, I just realised that a lot of it was rubbish; a lot of it was baloney. "

" It's normally the kiss of death to be identified as a rising star, or someone to watch. "

" There were some who wanted all the benefits of E.U. membership without any of the costs. I'm not sure that's very realistic. "

" Britain can only spend what it can afford. "

" Britain needs a tough, strong financial conduct regulator. "

" The foundations of a strong economy don't rest alone on the decisions of Chancellors or the spending programmes of government. "

" The rise in world oil prices has been larger than anyone forecast. "

" To simply argue that public spending must always go up and never be cut is irresponsible. "

" No ifs, no buts - we will not share the pound if Scotland separates from the U.K. "

George Osborne

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" The British people think that if someone is disabled, then they should get all the care and support that we can offer. "

" It's in our interests that the euro is a successful, strong currency. "

" We don't see a choice between securing growth and investment and raising human rights issues. "

" We should be doing more business with China. We should be better connected to the Chinese economy. "

George Osborne

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" Margaret Thatcher's government redistributed money from rich to poor. And that's the nature of a modern western democracy. "

" Britain can choose, as others are, short term fixes and more stimulus. Or we can lead the world with long-term solutions to long-term problems. "

" There is lots of evidence that it is this fear of going into debt that most puts people from poorer backgrounds off going to university. "

" I'm tempted to say that Conservative governments are normally elected to clear up the mess left by Labour governments. "

" I think Britain can be one of the great success stories of the 21st century - we've got the talent, the drive, the connections around the world. But if we vote to Leave, then we lose control. We lose control of our economy, and if you lose control of your economy you lose control of everything. That's not a price worth paying. "

" 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. "