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I serve at the discretion of the prime minister.

~George Osborne

Topics: Discretion Minister Prime Prime Minister Serve

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I do not want Britain to turn its back on Europe or the rest of the world.

~George Osborne

Topics: Back Britain Europe Rest Turn Want World

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I fought passionately to remain in the E.U., and I warned of the economic risks if we left the E.U.

~George Osborne

Topics: Economic Fought Left Passionately Remain Risks Warned

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Leaving the E.U. was not the outcome that I wanted or campaigned, but now that democracy has spoken, we must act on that result. I will fully respect that result.

~George Osborne

Topics: Act Democracy Fully Leaving Must Now Outcome Respect Result Spoken Wanted Will

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There is lots of evidence that it is this fear of going into debt that most puts people from poorer backgrounds off going to university.

~George Osborne

Topics: Backgrounds Debt Evidence Fear Going Lots Most Off People Poorer Puts University

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The former pension minister, the Liberal Democrat Steve Webb said I was trying to abolish the lump sum. Instead, we are going to keep the lump sum and abolish the Liberal Democrats.

~George Osborne

Topics: Abolish Democrat Democrats Former Going Instead Keep Liberal Lump Minister Pension Said Steve Sum Trying

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Working people of this country want economic security. The worst possible thing you can do for those families is bust the public finances, have some welfare system this country can't afford.

~George Osborne

Topics: Afford Bust Country Economic Economic Security Families Finances People Possible Public Security Some System Thing Those Want Welfare Working Working People Worst You

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To all companies large and small, I would say this: the British economy is fundamentally strong; we are highly competitive, and we are open for business.

~George Osborne

Topics: British Business Companies Competitive Economy Fundamentally Highly Large Open Say Small Strong Would

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Britain is an open and tolerant country, and I will fight with everything I have to keep it so.

~George Osborne

Topics: Britain Country Everything Fight Keep Open Tolerant Will

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The Conservative party is at its strongest when it's not the party that says there is no role for government and the state should just get out of the way. That is not a strand of Conservative thinking that, by itself, is enough.

~George Osborne

Topics: Conservative Conservative Party Enough Get Government Itself Just Out Party Role Says Should State Strand Strongest Thinking Way

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Politician

Born: May 23rd, 1971

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