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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. "
Theresa May
Country
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Simple
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" 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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" We have the finest military personnel in the world. "
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" I am a vicar's daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England. "
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" What we're also doing is helping police forces in terms of issues like procurement and IT, so that savings can be made in those areas which I think is the sort of thing that everybody is going to want us to be doing. "
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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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" It does not make sense that everybody should duplicate efforts when we could be working together. "
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" Unfortunately, some judges evidently do not regard a debate in Parliament on new immigration rules, followed by the unanimous adoption of those rules, as evidence that Parliament actually wants to see those new rules implemented. "
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" I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution, it's one of the most important institutions we have. "
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Marriage
I Believe
" 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. "
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Decisions
Women
" We need a bold, new, positive vision for the future of our country. "
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Bold
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" I don't tour the TV studios. I don't gossip over lunch. I don't drink in Parliament's bars. I don't wear my heart on my sleeve. I just get on with the job in front of me. "
Theresa May
Gossip
Me
Lunch
" There is only one rule of law in our country, which provides rights and security for every citizen. "
Theresa May
Our
Country
Law
" We know of officers who develop inappropriate relationships with victims of domestic abuse. They have ignored their professional duty and their moral responsibility. "
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Know
Responsibility
" I'm not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes. "
Theresa May
Sure
Reveal
Clothes
" One girl subjected to FGM or forces to marry is one girl too many. "
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Forces
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" What is absolutely clear is that we have, with the U.S., an extradition treaty which is important, I believe it is an important treaty, for both sides, the United States and the United Kingdom. It is a treaty that I believe is balanced and we work on that basis. "
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Work
I Believe
Important
" 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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Article
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" I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It's all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible. "
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Will
House
" Look, we constantly live looking at the issue of the threat of terrorism. "
Theresa May
Live
Threat
Look
" Now there is a growing feeling, it's something that David Cameron led on actually, he said this some time ago, that MPs should not be voting on their own pay. "
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Said
Voting
Feeling
" I've been clear that Brexit means Brexit. "
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Means
Clear
" Flexible working is not just for women with children. It is necessary at the other end of the scale. If people can move into part-time work, instead of retirement, then that will be a huge help. If people can fit their work around caring responsibilities for the elderly, the disabled, then again that's very positive. "
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" You can't solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause. "
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" 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
" National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties. "
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" I completely understand why people are concerned about immigration. There's no silver bullet, no one thing you can do to suddenly deal with all the problems and concerns with immigration, and that includes leaving the E.U. "
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" Tax credits do not help people get better jobs; in fact, they can create poverty traps that actually disincentivise people from working more hours or finding a better paid job. "
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" I think if you talk to anybody who would like to have had children... I mean, you look at families all the time and you see there is something there that you don't have. "
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" You only have to look at London, where almost half of all primary school children speak English as a second language, to see the challenges we now face as a country. This isn't fair to anyone: how can people build relationships with their neighbours if they can't even speak the same language? "
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School