Michael Gove Quotes - Page 3

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• The promise to use the money we currently send to Brussels and invest it instead on the priorities of the British people - principally in the NHS - and to cut VAT on domestic fuel. With my leadership, it will be delivered.

  Michael Gove

  Cutting, Nhs, People

  "Brexit live: Michael Gove promises NHS extra £100m a week by 2020 in leadership bid launch" by Jessica Elgot, Mark Tran and Ben Quinn, www.theguardian.com. July 1, 2016.

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• The promise to leave the European Union, end the supremacy of EU law and take back control of our democracy. With my leadership, it will be delivered.

  Michael Gove

  Law, Promise, Democracy

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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• I will ensure we honour the instructions the British people have given us. I argued for specific changes in the referendum campaign, I believe in them, I will deliver them.

  Michael Gove

  Believe, People, Campaigns

  "Michael Gove's campaign speech: I did not want to be British Prime Minister" by Andrew Woodcock, Gavin Cordon and Arj Singh, www.independent.ie. July 1, 2016.

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• The British prime minister will want to have a strong and positive relationship with European leaders always.

  Michael Gove

  Strong, Leader, Want

  "Michael Gove tells the BBC that Boris Johnson wasn't up to the Tory leader job". Interview with Laura Kuenssberg, www.mirror.co.uk. June 30, 2016.

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• If I'm the British prime minister I won't be dictated to on the timetable or the manner of the negotiations.

  Michael Gove

  Negotiation, Prime, Ministers

  "Michael Gove tells the BBC that Boris Johnson wasn't up to the Tory leader job". Interview with Laura Kuenssberg, www.mirror.co.uk. June 30, 2016.

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• The British people rejected politics as usual and government as usual. They want and need a new approach to running this country.

  Michael Gove

  Running, Country, Government

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• I will lay out my plan for the United Kingdom, which I hope can provide unity and change.

  Michael Gove

  Unity, Kingdoms, United

  Michael Gove's Address ar the annual Conservative party conference in Birmingham, www.theguardian.com. June 30, 2016.

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• I am delighted by the support I have received from colleagues. It reflects the optimistic message that I've been putting forward.

  Michael Gove

  Optimistic, Support, Messages

  "Conservative leadership election: Theresa May wins more than half of MPs' votes as Stephen Crabb pulls out and Liam Fox is eliminated" by Danny Boyle, Michael Wilkinson, Ben Riley-Smith, Szu Ping Chan, Steven Swinford, Peter Dominiczak, www.telegraph.co.uk. July 5, 2015.

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• It was a tough choice [of PM]. I voted for a Scotsman.

  Michael Gove

  Pms, Choices, Tough

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• Let me first of all congratulate both of the candidates who have made it through - both Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom are formidable politicians and they have fought great campaigns and they deserve to be in the final two.

  Michael Gove

  Two, Finals, Campaigns

  "Conservative leadership: Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom in battle to be prime minister after Michael Gove eliminated from contest" by Danny Boyle, Ben Riley-Smith, www.telegraph.co.uk. July 7, 2016.

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• Whoever the next prime minister of this country will be, it will be a female prime minister and a female prime minister who has formidable skills and I know whichever one of the two wins they will lead this country well.

  Michael Gove

  Country, Winning, Skills

  "Conservative leadership: Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom in battle to be prime minister after Michael Gove eliminated from contest" by Danny Boyle, Ben Riley-Smith, www.telegraph.co.uk. July 7, 2016.

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• I'll negotiate with toughness, and with great attention to detail to get the best possible deal for Britain. It's only when we are outside the European Union that we can at last bring those numbers [of migrants] under control in the way that the public want.

  Michael Gove

  Numbers, Migrants, Details

  Interview with Laura Kuenssberg, www.mirror.co.uk. June 30, 2016.

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• I will do everything that is required in order to bring immigration down to a level that is manageable, that the public believe is right.

  Michael Gove

  Believe, Order, Immigration

  Interview with Laura Kuenssberg, www.mirror.co.uk. June 30, 2016.

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• In particular, I wanted to help build a team behind Boris Johnson so that a politician who argued for leaving the European Union could lead us to a better future.

  Michael Gove

  Team, Leaving, Unions

  "Boris Johnson pulls out of race to be UK prime minister" by Holly Ellyatt, www.cnbc.com. June 30, 2016.

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• Boris Johnson is a man of great attributes and great qualities.

  Michael Gove

  Men, Quality, Attributes

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• I felt we needed someone to lead this country who believed heart and soul in leaving the European Union.

  Michael Gove

  Country, Heart, Leaving

  "Michael Gove tells the BBC that Boris Johnson wasn't up to the Tory leader job". Interview with Laura Kuenssberg, www.mirror.co.uk. June 30, 2016.

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• It is a belief in human potential that has guided me through my time in Government.

  Michael Gove

  Government, Belief, Human Potential

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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• I think it's appropriate that we simplify, clarify and strengthen, so instead of this nebulousness, we have clarity and authority invested in teachers once more.

  Michael Gove

  Teacher, Thinking, Clarity

  "The Andrew Marr Show", news.bbc.co.uk. November 21, 2010.

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• A coalition with Tories and Liberal Democrats together is a golden opportunity to create the sort of planning reform that means not only can we have more environmentally sensitive planning, but we can have more homes and more schools.

  Michael Gove

  School, Mean, Home

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• Children in dysfunctional homes at risk of abuse are kept in danger for too long because politically correct rules mean we won't challenge unfit parents.

  Michael Gove

  Children, Mean, Home

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• My father had a fishing business in Aberdeen destroyed by the European Union and the Common Fisheries Policy.

  Michael Gove

  Father, Fishing, Unions

  "Michael Gove's father denies his company was destroyed by EU policies". Sky News Interview, www.theguardian.com. June 3, 2016.

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• I know what it's like to see someone lose their job as a result of the European Union. I saw my father lose his job, I saw his business go to the wall, I saw 24 people who he employed also lose their jobs.

  Michael Gove

  Jobs, Wall, Father

  Source: www.theguardian.com

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• One of reasons I was able to go to university was because of the sacrifices my family made.

  Michael Gove

  Sacrifice, Able, My Family

  "EU referendum: Michael Gove on BBC's Question Time EU Special - as it happened". "Question Time EU Special", www.theguardian.com. June 15, 2016.

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• Children themselves know they are being cheated. Ultimately we owe it to our children. They are in school for 190 days a year. Every moment they spend learning is precious. If a year goes by and they are not being stretched and excited, that blights their life.

  Michael Gove

  Children, School, Years

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• When I talk to teachers they tell me the things they'd most like from any government are a reduction in bureaucracy, support to help ensure good discipline and a reformed Ofsted.

  Michael Gove

  Teacher, Government, Discipline

  "Why should any teacher ever vote Tory?". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. March 1, 2010.

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