Liz Truss Quotes

Liz Truss

Profession : Politician

Birth : July 26, 1975

And after Brexit, we will be free to determine our economic future, with control over our money, laws and borders.

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We want a fully comprehensive trade deal that reflects our deep, ongoing relationship, the friendship between our two countries, the fact that Australians want to come and live and work in Britain, and Brits want to come and live and work in Australia.

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Tyrrells crisps are one of the top sellers in France. I don't know if you've tasted crisps in other countries, but I really think British crisps are world leaders. I went to China and they told me there is only one type of potato available there.

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I hate rodents. I mean, the House of Commons is completely infested. I will stand on a chair if I see one of the things.

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Nobody wants to be in a room or their business to be funded because they're a woman. They don't want to be discriminated against because they're a woman.

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Maintaining confidence in international trade will be critical to the broader economic recovery in the post-Covid world.

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Britain is the home of economic freedom, with liberty guaranteed by the independence of our state institutions, and an absence of corruption assured by transparency.

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I'm saying the excessive focus on what gender a person is, rather than what they do, does a disservice to women.

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I was Margaret Thatcher in the school election during the 1983 General Election.

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I have to admit I don't like pizza. I love it. And I am prepared to do literally anything to get my hands on a slice.

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It's almost 10 years since the 2008 crisis, but we all still remember the consequences of ignoring threats to the public finances.

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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme. One of my roles was as a commercial manager for liquid natural gas shipping, project economics and contract negotiation.

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Taking control of our laws border and money, run not by a bunch of overpaid bureaucrats in Brussels but by a bunch of overpaid bureaucrats in Britain. That ladies and gentlemen is a dream worth fighting for.

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Economics and finance is the final frontier for women; it's the last thing they will conquer because controlling finance is at the heart of everything in government.

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I want people to buy British because it's the tastiest food and the most exciting food.

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I think every woman in this country will understand what it means to be mansplained to. It happens in everyday life - you know, if you go into a shop, or you're talking about finance.

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Every pound that comes into the Exchequer was earned by someone through hard work, and could have been used for a new car, a holiday or a treat for the children. It means I have a responsibility to make sure that all public spending is justified.

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Election campaigns always have to have colour and excitement and interest. People want to know about the details of politicians, what they like doing in their spare time, about their families. I think that's human.

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From Brompton bikes in Australia to Bentleys in the US - the world wants what Britain has to sell.

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I've been anxious but not depressed. I'm an incorrigible optimist.

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