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Only the U.K. can trigger Article 50. And in my judgement, we should only do that when there is a clear view about what new arrangements we are seeking with our European neighbours.

~George Osborne

Topics: About Arrangements Article Clear European Judgement Neighbours New Only Our Seeking Should Trigger View

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I'm not one of those who thinks there is something inherently bad or inferior about watching television.

~George Osborne

Topics: About Bad Inferior Inherently Something Television Thinks Those Watching Watching Television Who

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I can't imagine a God who would ever need to intercede in the daily travails of my life.

~George Osborne

Topics: Daily Ever God Imagine Life My Life Need Who Would

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We are absolutely going to have to provide fiscal security to people; in other words, we are going to have to show the country and the world that the country can live within its means.

~George Osborne

Topics: Absolutely Country Fiscal Going In Other Words Live Means Other People Provide Security Show Within Words World

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I'm a very happy, content member of David Cameron's team. I fought very hard to get my friend elected as leader of the Conservative party, then elected as the prime minister of this country, and I'm very happy being part of that team that is bringing change to this country.

~George Osborne

Topics: Being Bringing Cameron Change Conservative Conservative Party Content Country David Elected Fought Friend Get Happy Hard Leader Member Minister My Friend Part Party Prime Prime Minister Team Then Very

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There were some who wanted all the benefits of E.U. membership without any of the costs. I'm not sure that's very realistic.

~George Osborne

Topics: Any Benefits Costs Membership Realistic Some Sure Very Wanted Were Who Without

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Did I want Britain to remain in the E.U.? Yes. Did I fear the consequences if we quit? Yes. Did I argue passionately for that during the referendum? Absolutely I did.

~George Osborne

Topics: Absolutely Argue Britain Consequences Did Fear Passionately Quit Referendum Remain Want Yes

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Britain can choose, as others are, short term fixes and more stimulus. Or we can lead the world with long-term solutions to long-term problems.

~George Osborne

Topics: Britain Choose Lead Long-Term More Others Problems Short Short Term Solutions Stimulus Term World

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The Office for Budget Responsibility correctly stay out of the political debate and do not assess the long-term costs and benefits of E.U. membership.

~George Osborne

Topics: Assess Benefits Budget Correctly Costs Debate Long-Term Membership Office Out Political Responsibility Stay

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Many retailers have complained bitterly to me about the complexity of the Carbon Reduction Commitment. It's not a commitment; it's a tax.

~George Osborne

Topics: About Carbon Commitment Complexity Many Me Reduction Tax

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Politician

Born: May 23rd, 1971

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