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" We have accepted there is a big role for government to create a framework where businesses can grow in all parts of the country. "
George Osborne
Government
Country
Big
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" They all said I was a very young guy. Well there is nothing I can do about that but with each day that passes the problem solves itself. "
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Day
Guy
" I want to see genuine talent rewarded. "
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See
Rewarded
Genuine
" To all companies large and small, I would say this: the British economy is fundamentally strong; we are highly competitive, and we are open for business. "
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Small
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" It was the Conservatives who first protected people in the mills. "
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First
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" Of course the Liberal Democrats are going to say things to try and get attention - but I don't think the country is paying much attention. "
George Osborne
Try
Attention
Country
" We need to think deeply about whether we can sustain banks that are not only too big to fail, but potentially too big to bail. "
George Osborne
Fail
Big
Think
" In opposition, you move to the centre. In government, you move the centre. "
George Osborne
Government
You
Opposition
" I think the best solution to this challenge, and I accept there is a challenge with homophobic bullying, is to make sure we get rid of the bullying rather than feeling we have to take kids out of our schools and teach then somewhere else. That would be the best approach. "
George Osborne
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Accept
Think
" In football, as in politics, resilience pays off. "
George Osborne
Football
Resilience
Politics
" The police protect us, and we're going to protect the police. "
George Osborne
Going
Us
Protect
" 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. "
George Osborne
Work
Choose
Freedom
" I want Britain to be a global financial centre but I want it to be properly regulated. "
George Osborne
Want
Centre
Financial
" I'm not going out to parties every night. "
George Osborne
Going
Every Night
Every
" We are not quitters. Britain has always gone out there; we have probably been more influential than any other country in shaping our world and the way it has thought about itself, the way we interact as nations. "
George Osborne
Always
World
Way
" We don't see a choice between securing growth and investment and raising human rights issues. "
George Osborne
Investment
Human Rights
Choice
" The Conservative party is at its strongest when it's not the party that says there is no role for government and the state should just get out of the way. That is not a strand of Conservative thinking that, by itself, is enough. "
George Osborne
Party
Government
Enough
" The Conservative party absolutely must not allow itself to be shut out of parts of the north of England. "
George Osborne
Conservative
Party
Out
" I think the British people have a strong sense of what is fair. "
George Osborne
Strong
Think
Sense
" I want to see families with lower energy bills. "
George Osborne
Want
See
Families
" Leaving the E.U. was not the outcome that I wanted or campaigned, but now that democracy has spoken, we must act on that result. I will fully respect that result. "
George Osborne
Now
Democracy
Result
" Britain is an open and tolerant country, and I will fight with everything I have to keep it so. "
George Osborne
Country
Everything
Fight
" I fought passionately to remain in the E.U., and I warned of the economic risks if we left the E.U. "
George Osborne
Left
Economic
Fought
" You really have to try hard to create space and, at least for a time, stop the political world from rushing in. The important thing is to remain sane. "
George Osborne
You
Stop
Time
" 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
" If the country's poorer, it's got less money. "
George Osborne
Got
Money
Country
" I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experience lying in bed one morning. I turned on the 'Today' programme and item four on the news was: 'The shadow chancellor has ruled himself out of the leadership.' I lay there thinking that's interesting, then I realised it was me. "
George Osborne
Morning
Today
Leadership
" When I was born, the Internet was barely two years old. It was the preserve of academics, used to connect dozens rather than billions of users. There weren't many who predicted it would transform our world. "
George Osborne
Old
Internet
Years
" We must bring unity of spirit and purpose and condemn hatred and division wherever we see it. "
George Osborne
Spirit
Purpose
See
" I support gay marriage. I support gay marriage because I believe Conservatives support the institutions of commitment. "
George Osborne
Marriage
Commitment
Believe