Quote by Theresa May
We campaigned on the fact that we were going to have to take diffi

We campaigned on the fact that we were going to have to take 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. – Theresa May

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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

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So we mustnt 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 were very conscious of the need to continue that. – Theresa May

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For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them. – Theresa May

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We believe in government involvement that leads to independence: good schools, quality roads and the best health care. – Rick Perry

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