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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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" 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. "

" Many British people of different faiths follow religious codes and practices and benefit a great deal from the guidance they offer. "

" I actually think I think better in high heels. "

" No, I can tell you one of the first things that happens to a home secretary when they arrive in the job is that they are given a briefing about the security matters that they will be dealing with and I deal with security matters on a daily basis. "

" Our manifesto to the British people promised to finish the job of police reform. And that is exactly what I intend to do. "

" The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time. "

" If we are going to realise our ambition of ending the harmful practices of FGM and forced marriage, the role of young people in pushing for change is crucial. We also need to ensure that everyone, from government to civil society, is playing their part. "

" Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police. "

" 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. "

" The country voted to leave the European Union, and it is the duty of the Government and of Parliament to make sure we do just that. "

" Let's start getting some free trade agreements started as soon as we can. We need to get on with it; we need to get a grip and make progress. "

" I'm not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes. "

" I'm very pleased to be recognising International Women's Day, a day that celebrates the achievements of women across the world. "

" We've got a first class leader at the moment. David Cameron is dealing with the issues that he was left by the last government very well indeed. "

" There must be no attempts to remain inside the E.U., no attempts to rejoin it through the back door, and no second referendum. "

" 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? "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise. "

" 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. "

" Targets don't fight crime. "

" The universities have got a job here as well in making sure that people actually understand that we're open for university students coming into the U.K. There's a job here not just for the government, I think there's a job for the universities as well to make sure that people know that we are open. "

" We know of officers who develop inappropriate relationships with victims of domestic abuse. They have ignored their professional duty and their moral responsibility. "

" We have the finest military personnel in the world. "

" Poverty is about people lacking the tools they need to get on in life. And solving it is about tackling educational failure, antisocial behaviour, debt problems and addiction, and of course it's about work. "

" My whole philosophy is about doing, not talking. "

" I'm not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free. "

" I think there is a break down of trust generally, between people and politicians. I think that's come about for a whole variety of reasons. "