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" The majority people in this country are suffering because of our membership of the E.U. "
Michael Gove
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" At the beginning of the 20th century, the Conservative cabinet was called Hotel Cecil. "
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" Teachers themselves know if there's a colleague who can't keep control or keep the interest of their class, it affects the whole school. "
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" I think it's time that we said to people who are incapable of acknowledging that they've ever got anything wrong: 'I'm sorry, you've had your day.' Unelected, unaccountable elites, I'm afraid it's time to say, 'You're fired. We are going to take back control.' "
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" As long as there are people in education making excuses for failure, cursing future generations with a culture of low expectations, denying children access to the best that has been thought and written, because Nemo and the Mister Men are more relevant, the battle needs to be joined. "
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" We have, in the E.U., a market rigged in favour of the rich and stacked against the poor, and I think that's wrong. "
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" Hanging may seem barbarous, but the greater barbarity lies in the slow abandonment of our common law traditions. "
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" It is literally the case that learning languages makes you smarter. The neural networks in the brain strengthen as a result of language learning. "
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" Proper history teaching is being crushed under the weight of play-based pedagogy which infantilises children, teachers and our culture. "
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" I think overall our national security is strengthened if we are able to make the decisions that we need and the alliances that we believe in outside the current structures of the European Union. "
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" I know myself, from my own background, the E.U. depresses employment and destroys jobs. My father had a business destroyed by the common fisheries policy. "
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" Optimists - people who believe in Britain, who believe in democracy - they're the people I believe who will vote for us to leave and take back control. "
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