Theresa May Quotes

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Theresa May

Profession : Politician

Birth : October 1, 1956

I am willing to consider powers which 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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Anti-social behaviour still blights lives, wrecks communities and provides a pathway to criminality.

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There is nothing inevitable about crime and there is nothing inevitable about anti-social behaviour.

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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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I was a teenage godmother.

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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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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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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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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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For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.

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I think for voters what matters is the values that drive the government.

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Local people do want to see more police on the streets.

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The aim is to create here in Britain a really hostile environment for illegal migration.

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Within the E.U., in a wider context, people are increasingly recognising 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 break down 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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