Theresa May Quotes:- Theresa May (born 1 October 1956) is a British politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2016 to 2019.
Inspirational Theresa May Quotes
When you first come into Parliament, it’s a daunting place because you feel you’ve so much to learn. Once you’ve been re-elected, you feel much more confident. It just gives you a bit of a boost.
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We’re getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we’re releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers.
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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.
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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.
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We campaigned on the fact that we were going to have to make difficult decisions because of the state of the public finances. When we got into government we discovered that actually, the public finances were in an even worse state than we thought.
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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.
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I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
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Motivational Quotes by Theresa May
National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.
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I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.
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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.
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Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police.
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I am willing to consider powers that 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.
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If the police need more help to do their work, I will not hesitate in granting it to them.
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I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution, it’s one of the most important institutions we have.
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You can’t solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.
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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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Famous Theresa May Quotes About Marriage
Tying money up for 40 years doesn’t sound appealing when you are young.
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I’m not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes.
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I was looking at a photograph of the 1997 election campaign yesterday, and I thought: ‘My God. Did I really have that hairstyle? And that Tory blue suit?’
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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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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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Within the E.U., in a wider context, people are increasingly recognizing the need to prevent the abuse of free movement.
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People feel that they’re being required to meet all sorts of regulations and rules and requirements in their areas of work and MPs are not imposing those sort of restrictions on themselves.
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I think there is a breakdown of trust generally, between people and politicians. I think that’s come about for a whole variety of reasons.
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There’s much more we can be doing in Parliament, we could be giving more power back to people at local government level, through local referendums.
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Best Theresa May Quotes
People have to make journeys, what we want is people to have alternatives in public transport so that they can make a choice about the sort of way in which they’re going to travel.
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I’m not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
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Communities need to feel that they can accommodate people. Rather than feeling that it’s not possible to integrate and that the stress and strain on housing and public services are too great.
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Today, there’s an expectation that you get to know public people. In the past, it was much more what you did and how you presented yourself.
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In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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If you can speak English, and you can get a place on a proper course at a proper university, you can come to study in Britain.
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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.
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One area in which we can be certain mass immigration has an effect is housing. More than one third of all new housing demand in Britain is caused by immigration. And there is evidence that without the demand caused by mass immigration, house prices could be 10% lower over a 20-year period.
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Greatest Theresa May Quotes
I think if you talk to anybody who would like to have had children… I mean, you look at families all the time and you see there is something there that you don’t have.
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Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid.
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We are seeing, we have seen in the last figures a significant drop in the number of net migrants coming into the United Kingdom. So we are cutting out abuse, we’ve restricted the number of economic – non-EU economic migrants. We’re cutting out abuse across the student visa system, particularly, and we’re having an impact.
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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.
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So we mustn’t lower our guard in any sense because of what has happened in terms of the death of Osama Bin Laden and we are certainly not doing that. The terror threat level here in the U.K. remains at severe and we’re very conscious of the need to continue that.
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No, I can tell you one of the first things that, happens to a home secretary when they arrive in the job is that they are given a briefing about the security matters that they will be dealing with and I deal with security matters on a daily basis.
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Top Theresa May Quotes And Sayings
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.
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It is quite widely known that I like shoes. This is not something that defines me as either a woman or a politician, but it has come to define me in the eyes of the newspapers. I wore a pair of leopard-print kitten heels to a Conservative Party Conference a few years ago and the papers have continued to focus on my feet ever since.
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We have to ask ourselves, is it really right that the E.U. should just continue to expand, conferring upon all new member states all the rights of membership?
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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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I’ve always championed women in politics. We just get stuck in; politics isn’t a game. The decisions we make affect people’s lives, and that is something we must all keep to the forefront of our minds.
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I have grown used to the focus on my clothes and my shoes.
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I’m very fortunate. My husband is hugely supportive, and he is very happy, getting on with his career.
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Best Quotes by Theresa May
If, before 2020, there is a choice between further spending cuts, more borrowing, and tax rises, the priority must be to avoid tax increases. They would disrupt consumption, employment, and investment.
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If you are from an ordinary working, class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realize.
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A number of women have reportedly been victims of what, appear to be discriminatory decisions taken by Sharia councils, and that is a significant concern.
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There is only one rule of law in our country, which provides rights and security for every citizen.
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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.
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