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" What's important is that we do this in the right timescale to get the right deal for the U.K. We shouldn't invoke Article 50 immediately. "
Theresa May
Right
Article
Deal
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" I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent. "
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" It does not make sense that everybody should duplicate efforts when we could be working together. "
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Together
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" It is all around us, hidden in plain sight. It is walking our streets, supplying shops and supermarkets, working in fields, factories or nail bars, trapped in brothels or cowering behind the curtains in an ordinary street: slavery. "
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" I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It's all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible. "
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House
" Obviously local people will have their local voice through the police and crime commissioners that they've elected to determine their local policing. "
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Will
Police
People
" I'm not someone who feels anger on particular issues. "
Theresa May
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Anger
Someone
" Reducing net E.U. migration need not mean undermining the principle of free movement. When it was first enshrined, free movement meant the freedom to move to a job, not the freedom to cross borders to look for work or claim benefits. "
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Freedom
Free
Need
" 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. "
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Women
Positive
" There is only one rule of law in our country, which provides rights and security for every citizen. "
Theresa May
Our
Country
Law
" There must be no attempts to remain inside the E.U., no attempts to rejoin it through the back door, and no second referendum. "
Theresa May
Second
Through
Door
" For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them. "
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Matters
Government
Voters
" 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
" 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
" 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. "
Theresa May
People
Trust
Think
" 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. "
Theresa May
Said
Voting
Feeling
" 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. "
Theresa May
Pet
I Am
Know
" 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
" The U.K. needs a system for family migration underpinned by three simple principles. One: that those who come here should do so on the basis of a genuine relationship. Two: that migrants should be able to pay their way. And three: that they are able to integrate into British society. "
Theresa May
Family
Relationship
Simple
" Well can I just make a point about the numbers because people talk a lot about police numbers as if police numbers are the holy grail. But actually what matters is what those police are doing. It's about how those police are deployed. "
Theresa May
Talk
Doing
Police
" I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them and she said my shoes were the reason she became involved in politics. "
Theresa May
Politics
Nice
Lady
" The Snowden leaks did cause damage. "
Theresa May
Damage
Snowden
Leaks
" And it is crucial of course that chief constables are able to make decisions within their budgets about how they deploy their police officers to the greatest effect to ensure that they're able to do the job that the public want them to do. "
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Decisions
Within
Police
" I am a great admirer of most of the judges in Britain. "
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Am
Great
I Am
" People will be able to raise their concerns: what are local officers doing about the drug dealing in the local park? What's happening about the pub where all the trouble is? And the police will have to respond. "
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Police
People
Park
" 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
" It is not possible to debate the balance between privacy and security, including the rights and wrongs of intrusive powers, without also understanding the threats. "
Theresa May
Debate
Security
Understanding
" My pitch is very simple. My name is Theresa May, and I think I'm the best person to be Prime Minister of this country. "
Theresa May
Country
Best
Simple
" The Government cannot just be consumed by Brexit. There is so much more to do. "
Theresa May
Government
Just
Just Be
" 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. "
Theresa May
Class
Government
Leader