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" I've learned to be true to yourself, stick to the big arguments, don't get distracted by the everyday kerfuffle that is in the nature of any democratic system. "
George Osborne
Be True
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" What's important is that, come the general election, people think the right things of you. They think that you've got the right values and the right policies. And that you're the right kind of person to lead the country. "
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" The biggest single thing that has lifted people out of poverty is free trade. "
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" I think you can look at the British economy with confidence. "
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" Well you know I've attracted a lot of criticism by, for example, suggesting that child benefit should be taken away from higher rate taxpaying families. "
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" Britain can only spend what it can afford. "
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" I believe in public services. "
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" Believe me, I understand that most higher rate taxpayers are not the super-rich. "
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" We need to think deeply about whether we can sustain banks that are not only too big to fail, but potentially too big to bail. "
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" You really have to try hard to create space and, at least for a time, stop the political world from rushing in. The important thing is to remain sane. "
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" Autism is a very serious condition. "
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" We need strength and success elsewhere in our country - not by pulling London down but by building the rest of the country up. "
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" I'm a very happy, content member of David Cameron's team. I fought very hard to get my friend elected as leader of the Conservative party, then elected as the prime minister of this country, and I'm very happy being part of that team that is bringing change to this country. "
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" I want to see genuine talent rewarded. "
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" You know the illusion of the cheap money is over and now Britain has to go out there and graft and earn its way and create wealth and prosperity in a very competitive world. "
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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. "
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" The Conservative party is at its strongest when it's not the party that says there is no role for government and the state should just get out of the way. That is not a strand of Conservative thinking that, by itself, is enough. "
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Government
Enough
" I can't imagine a God who would ever need to intercede in the daily travails of my life. "
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God
Daily
Need
" 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. "
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People
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" The threat from terrorists - from extreme ideologies - needs to be challenged head-on. "
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" Tony Blair was a good politician but not a good Prime Minister, and that's what we don't want to be. We don't want to be just people who are good at winning elections: we want to be good at governing. I think we benefit from having seen the mistakes that we think Tony Blair made in 1997. "
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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. "
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" Only the U.K. can trigger Article 50. And in my judgement, we should only do that when there is a clear view about what new arrangements we are seeking with our European neighbours. "
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" We must bring unity of spirit and purpose and condemn hatred and division wherever we see it. "
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" People should know this of me: I will do what is required to keep our country safe and secure because, in the end, that is what people's livelihoods and jobs rely on. "
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" Of all the public services, education is the one I'm most interested in. You get a more dynamic economy, you deal with most social problems, and it's morally right. "
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" Britain has no divine right to be one of the richest countries in the world. "
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" I want Britain to be a global financial centre but I want it to be properly regulated. "
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Every