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" The Internet - central to modern life - provides new ways for our enemies to plan and act against us. "
George Osborne
Internet
Enemies
Life
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" Nuclear power is cost-competitive with other low-carbon technology and is a crucial part of our energy mix, along with new sources of power such as shale gas. "
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" I have done everything I can to move Britain out of the financial danger zone. "
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" One thing I learned about Gordon Brown is you've got to have the strength to just get in there and take him on. When you first hear him spouting his statistics and boasting about his record, it can be quite intimidating. But over time, shadowing him, I just realised that a lot of it was rubbish; a lot of it was baloney. "
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" Politics as a parent is fairly demanding; if your parent is in politics, it's fairly demanding, so I make no excuses about taking two weeks off. "
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" I would say I have taken substantive action to make things easier for people. "
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" It's normally the kiss of death to be identified as a rising star, or someone to watch. "
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Death
Someone
Star
" Tax cuts should be for life, not just for Christmas. "
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Just
Tax
" We don't see a choice between securing growth and investment and raising human rights issues. "
George Osborne
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" We are absolutely going to have to provide fiscal security to people; in other words, we are going to have to show the country and the world that the country can live within its means. "
George Osborne
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Security
World
" Britain has always been a home to the vulnerable, and we've always done what we need to do to help people who are fleeing persecution. "
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People
Always
Done
" I think people who sit around and are always yearning for the next thing are not always the happiest people. "
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Think
Sit
" We must bring unity of spirit and purpose and condemn hatred and division wherever we see it. "
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Purpose
See
" 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. "
George Osborne
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Team
Leader
" Brexit is for the richest in our country: they can afford recessions. "
George Osborne
Country
Richest
Our
" The British people think that if someone is disabled, then they should get all the care and support that we can offer. "
George Osborne
Someone
Support
Care
" One of London's massive strengths is its sporting prowess, its great football teams. "
George Osborne
London
Great
Football
" It was the Conservatives who first protected people in the mills. "
George Osborne
Who
First
Protected
" 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. "
George Osborne
Child
Well
Criticism
" I think you can look at the British economy with confidence. "
George Osborne
Look
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Economy
" There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that we'd have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European economies. That's dissipated, thanks largely to the action of the European Central Bank. "
George Osborne
Fear
Problem
Thanks
" In football, as in politics, resilience pays off. "
George Osborne
Football
Resilience
Politics
" ISIL are already using the Internet for hideous propaganda purposes - for radicalisation, for operational planning, too. "
George Osborne
Internet
Planning
Propaganda
" 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. "
George Osborne
Costs
Realistic
Without
" If freedom of movement is to be sustainable, then our publics must see it as freedom to move to work, rather than freedom to choose the most generous benefits. "
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Work
Choose
Freedom
" I've always thought that good politics follows from good economics and good policies. "
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Economics
Thought
Politics
" Just as we should never balance the budget on the backs of the poor, so it is an economic delusion to think you can balance it only on the wallets of the rich. "
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Balance
Budget
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" I fought passionately to remain in the E.U., and I warned of the economic risks if we left the E.U. "
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" Did I want Britain to remain in the E.U.? Yes. Did I fear the consequences if we quit? Yes. Did I argue passionately for that during the referendum? Absolutely I did. "
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Quit
Fear
" The threat from terrorists - from extreme ideologies - needs to be challenged head-on. "
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Needs
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