Theresa May Quotes

People didn't vote on party lines when it came to the Brexit referendum. And I think members of the public want to see their politicians working together more often.

It is important to emphasise that disruption increases teacher's workloads and wastes lesson time that teachers have carefully prepared for.

Overwhelmingly the British people want us to get on with delivering Brexit and also address the other important issues they care about. I believe it is my duty to deliver on the British people's instruction to leave the European Union and I intend to do so.

[I will] deliver on the vote of the British people.

[My negotiated EU deal] gives us control of our borders, our money and our laws - it protects jobs, security and our Union

I believe it is clearly in our national interest to remain a member of the European Union.

Some Tories have tried to make political capital by demonising minorities instead of showing confidence in all the citizens of our country.

In recent years a number of politicians have behaved disgracefully and then compounded their offences by trying to evade responsibility. We all know who they are. Let's face it, some of them have stood on this platform.

Brexit means Brexit, and we're going to make a success of it.

How can students and parents plan for the future when they can't rely on the country's examination system to deliver fair results? We reject Labour's "government knows best" approach, but we certainly don't subscribe to a philosophy that lets people sink or swim. We believe that an active government should focus on doing what it can to help people get on with their lives. This is the true measure of a compassionate government.

The UK should have left the EU by now and I sincerely regret the fact that I have not yet been able to persuade Parliament to approve a deal.

I have consistently said that immigration has been good for this country,

[My plan] delivers on the vote that people gave on Brexit. We deliver that Brexit and we do it in a way that protects jobs and livelihoods and meets our commitment to Northern Ireland.

We must stand up for the right of everyone, no matter what their religion, to practise their faith in peace.

Outside the EU, we will be able to sign new trade deals with other countries and open up new markets in the fastest-growing economies around the world.