Theresa May

Politician

Theresa May is a British politician who served as Prime Minister, known for her leadership during Brexit and her focus on national security.

Born
October 1, 1956
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"A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!"

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"We should no longer seek to have Budget surplus by end of Parliament. We should avoid tax rises."

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"As I say the UK's position on the issue of torture and the use of torture has not changed. Our policy is the same as it has been. We condemn torture."

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"I'm not someone who feels anger on particular issues."

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"One of the issues that has been an issue in how we deal with net migration up until now is that we haven't been able to have any control over freedom of movement from the European Union. We will have that control in the future once we leave the EU."

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"The internet makes it much easier for politicians to communicate directly with voters - think of the interest when David [Cameron] launched WebCameron, or Tony Blair's rather embarrassing attempt to catch up on YouTube."

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"I look forward to continuing the debate about Britain's future - in Parliament and across the country."

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"In seats where perhaps we don't expect to win at the next general election, the new infrastructure gives us a chance to win local council seats and to build a campaigning base which could help us to win in the future."

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"Politics is changing and as the demographics of different constituencies change so we need to be awake to the possibility of making gains where we have not traditionally done so."

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"Countries across the world are taking action now to help them track paedophiles and terrorists who abuse new technology to plot their horrific crimes."

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"The days of Britain and America intervening in sovereign countries in an attempt to remake the world in our own image are over."

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"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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"The rules that the United States introduce will be obviously be rules for the United States, but I'm very clear about the opportunities I expect everyone in the UK to have. I will be representing the interests of everyone in the UK on a whole range of things we will talk about."

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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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"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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"It remains overwhelmingly and compellingly in Britain's national interest that the EU should succeed."

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"I want to see an open and tolerant society here in the United Kingdom, I want to see a country that works for everyone whatever their background."

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"I think it's important to do a good job and not to feel that you've got to make grand gestures, but just to get on and deliver."

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