Quotes by Theresa May

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Theresa Mary May is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Home Secretary since 2010.
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I'm not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes.

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I am a vicar's daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.

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If you can speak English, and you can get a place on a proper course at a proper university, you can come to study in Britain.

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Starting with the highest-risk countries, and focusing on the route to Britain that is widely abused, student visas, we will increase the number of interviews to considerably more than 100,000, starting next financial year. From there, we will extend...

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I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.

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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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I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It's all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible.

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I'm not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.

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Look, we constantly live looking at the issue of the threat of terrorism.

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What we're also doing is helping police forces in terms of issues like procurement and IT, so that savings can be made in those areas which I think is the sort of thing that everybody is going to want us to be doing.

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I believe it's important that we ensure that the police have a modern and flexible workforce. I think that's what is necessary, so that they can provide the public with the service that they want.

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People will be able to raise their concerns: what are local officers doing about the drug dealing in the local park? What's happening about the pub where all the trouble is? And the police will have to respond.

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One area in which we can be certain mass immigration has an effect is housing. More than one third of all new housing demand in Britain is caused by immigration. And there is evidence that without the demand caused by mass immigration, house prices c...

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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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It is quite widely known that I like shoes. This is not something that defines me as either a woman or a politician, but it has come to define me in the eyes of the newspapers. I wore a pair of leopard-print kitten heels to a Conservative Party Confe...

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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 U.K. needs a system for family migration underpinned by three simple principles. One: that those who come here should do so on the basis of a genuine relationship. Two: that migrants should be able to pay their way. And three: that they are able ...

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It's always an interesting experience for a politician to be heard in silence, I have to say.

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Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more than 1,200 police officer posts. These reforms are a watershed moment in policing. They show that we really mea...

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We are mandating forces to hold regular neighbourhood beat meetings. These meetings will give local people the chance to scrutinise the work of their local police.

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National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.

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Author Bio

  • NameTheresa May
  • DescriptionBritish politician
  • AliasesTheresa Mary May; Theresa Mary Brasier
  • BornOctober 1, 1956
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPolitician