George Osborne Quotes

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George Osborne

Profession : Politician

Birth : May 23, 1971

We should be doing more business with China. We should be better connected to the Chinese economy.

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We don't see a choice between securing growth and investment and raising human rights issues.

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The Internet - central to modern life - provides new ways for our enemies to plan and act against us.

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The threat from terrorists - from extreme ideologies - needs to be challenged head-on.

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Britain can only spend what it can afford.

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People should know this of me: I will do what is required to keep our country safe and secure because, in the end, that is what people's livelihoods and jobs rely on.

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There are always ways to make government better, always ways to make sure that the taxes of people are better spent.

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For families flying out of the U.K. for a winter getaway, airports should be the ideal place to pick up a bargain.

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It's in our interests that the euro is a successful, strong currency.

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If the E.U. allows itself to be priced out of the world economy, the next generation will not get jobs, living standards will decline, and the Union will lose the popular consent of the people of Europe.

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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.

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Britain needs a tough, strong financial conduct regulator.

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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.

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The police protect us, and we're going to protect the police.

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Britain has always been a home to the vulnerable, and we've always done what we need to do to help people who are fleeing persecution.

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Our long-term economic plan is all about creating jobs and the economic security that comes with that.

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Even as China's growth slows, it will continue to be a powerhouse for the global economy.

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Rather than standing back and being left behind, we must make the most of the opportunities that a growing China presents to us here in Britain.

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The message I would say to China is, 'Carry on with the reform; carry on with the change you are making.'

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We are very supportive of the economic reforms that the Chinese government have talked about.

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