"There's only one growth strategy: work hard."
-William Hague
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"To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: you've been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your time teaching children not filling in forms.“
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"Spending only what the country can afford, rewarding savings, encouraging independence, supporting marriage: people know that these things are common sense."
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"I don't deny that there are problems in the intelligence world, but I would argue that in the UK we try to uphold the highest standards in the world."
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"There is no budget for travel for a Shadow Foreign Secretary."
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"It's really necessary for the United States to continue to give strong leadership to the Middle East peace process, supported by European countries at the same time."
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"When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister no wonder the public are cynical about politics."
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