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" Leaving the E.U. was not the outcome that I wanted or campaigned, but now that democracy has spoken, we must act on that result. I will fully respect that result. "

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" 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. "

" Of course the Liberal Democrats are going to say things to try and get attention - but I don't think the country is paying much attention. "

" Well can I just say unlike my predecessors, Conservative and Labour, I have set up an independent body that studies whether what I'm saying is true, whether I've met the targets that I set out. "

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