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" I've been clear that Brexit means Brexit. "
Theresa May
Brexit
Means
Clear
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" We all know the stories about the Human Rights Act... about the illegal immigrant who cannot be deported because, and I am not making this up, he had a pet cat. "
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" It's always an interesting experience for a politician to be heard in silence, I have to say. "
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" Sometimes, things you wish had happened don't, or there are things you wish you'd been able to do but can't. "
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" 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. "
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Park
" There must be no attempts to remain inside the E.U., no attempts to rejoin it through the back door, and no second referendum. "
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" The key for members of the public is that they want criminals to be punished. They want them taken off the streets. They also want criminals who come out of prison to go straight. "
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" Shortly after the appointment of Britain's first-ever female police constable with officials powers of arrest, the Home Office declared that women could not be sworn in as police officers because they were not deemed 'proper persons'. It makes you wonder what those Home Office officials would say now to having a female Home Secretary. "
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" I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency. "
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Improving
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" 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. "
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Mental Health
People
Suffering
" The right place for a terrorist is a prison cell; the right place for a foreign terrorist is a foreign prison cell far away from Britain. "
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Place
" 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. "
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" 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?' "
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Looking
God
Blue
" 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. "
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Police
Moment
Today
" Stop-and-search has the potential to cause immense resentment and honesty to the police, with all the implications that has for generating distrust and ending co-operation from the public, if it is not used fairly. "
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Potential
Honesty
Ending
" There is nothing inevitable about crime and there is nothing inevitable about anti-social behaviour. "
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Behaviour
Crime
Nothing
" What's important is that we do this in the right timescale to get the right deal for the U.K. We shouldn't invoke Article 50 immediately. "
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Right
Article
Deal
" We campaigned on the fact that we were going to have to take difficult decisions because of the state of the public finances. When we got into government we discovered that actually the public finances were in an even worse state than we thought. "
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Decisions
Going
Government
" I am a great admirer of most of the judges in Britain. "
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Am
Great
I Am
" We are all different. We all have different circumstances, and you have to cope with whatever it is, try not to dwell on things. "
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Try
Things
Dwell
" I am willing to consider powers which would ban known hooligans from rallies and marches and I will look into the powers the police already have to force the removal of face coverings and balaclavas. "
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I Am
" When you first come into Parliament, it's a daunting place because you feel you've so much to learn. Once you've been re-elected, you feel much more confident. It just gives you a bit of a boost. "
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Place
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Feel
" Prison works. "
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" Retailers have an important part to play in preventing knife crime - enforcing age restrictions and displaying knives safely is crucial. "
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" In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain. "
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" On gay adoption I have changed my mind. "
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Adoption
Changed
Gay
" I am a vicar's daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England. "
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Still
Church
" If the police need more help to do their work, I will not hesitate in granting it to them. "
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Work
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" A number of women have reportedly been victims of what appear to be discriminatory decisions taken by Sharia councils, and that is a significant concern. "
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" 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. "
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Best
Simple