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" Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid. "
Theresa May
Immigration
People
Wages
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" I'd personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it. "
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" I've been clear that Brexit means Brexit. "
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Brexit
Means
Clear
" Labour ministers often look puzzled when reports show that Britain has one of the lowest levels of social mobility in the developed world. They just don't get it. They see poverty, inequality, fairness, as all about income. For the past 12 years, they have relied on tax credits to solve this. But tax credits do not solve poverty: they mask it. "
Theresa May
World
Look
Mask
" In our fields, on our fishing vessels, in our factories and our homes, there are people deprived of their freedom and trapped in a life of unimaginable suffering. "
Theresa May
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Fishing
Suffering
" National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties. "
Theresa May
First
Government
Duty
" Sometimes, things you wish had happened don't, or there are things you wish you'd been able to do but can't. "
Theresa May
Able
You
Wish
" 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. "
Theresa May
People
Problems
Why
" I believe it's important that we ensure that the police have a modern and flexible workforce. I think that's what is necessary, so that they can provide the public with the service that they want. "
Theresa May
Believe
Want
Think
" We have the finest military personnel in the world. "
Theresa May
Finest
Personnel
Military
" A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this! "
Theresa May
Men
Women
Woke
" I'm very pleased to be recognising International Women's Day, a day that celebrates the achievements of women across the world. "
Theresa May
International
World
Women
" You don't think about it at the time, but there are certain responsibilities that come with being the vicar's daughter. You're supposed to behave in a particular way. I shouldn't say it, but I probably was Goody Two Shoes. "
Theresa May
Daughter
You
Say
" 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. "
Theresa May
Going
Doing
Think
" Our laws must protect victims. "
Theresa May
Victims
Laws
Our
" I am willing to consider powers which would ban known hooligans from rallies and marches and I will look into the powers the police already have to force the removal of face coverings and balaclavas. "
Theresa May
Police
Will
I Am
" We're getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we're releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers. "
Theresa May
Time
Rid
Police
" If the police need more help to do their work, I will not hesitate in granting it to them. "
Theresa May
Help
Work
Will
" I was a teenage godmother. "
Theresa May
Teenage
Godmother
" Police reform is working, and crime is falling. "
Theresa May
Reform
Working
Falling
" Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more than 1,200 police officer posts. These reforms are a watershed moment in policing. They show that we really mean business in busting bureaucracy. "
Theresa May
Police
Moment
Today
" 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. "
Theresa May
Doing
Changing
Child
" I grew up the daughter of a local vicar and the granddaughter of a regimental sergeant major. "
Theresa May
Up
Local
Grew
" The aim is to create here in Britain a really hostile environment for illegal migration. "
Theresa May
Aim
Migration
Environment
" 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. "
Theresa May
Work
Women
Positive
" I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution, it's one of the most important institutions we have. "
Theresa May
Important
Marriage
I Believe
" It's always an interesting experience for a politician to be heard in silence, I have to say. "
Theresa May
Interesting
Say
Experience
" 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. "
Theresa May
Marriage
People
Society
" Like Indiana Jones, I don't like snakes - though that might lead some to ask why I'm in politics. "
Theresa May
Politics
Why
Ask
" There is only one rule of law in our country, which provides rights and security for every citizen. "
Theresa May
Our
Country
Law
" Tying money up for 40 years doesn't sound appealing when you are young. "
Theresa May
Sound
You
Young