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I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experience lying in bed one morning. I turned on the 'Today' programme and item four on the news was: 'The shadow chancellor has ruled himself out of the leadership.' I lay there thinking that's interesting, then I realised it was me.
- George Osborne
#Experience
#Leadership
#Morning
#Today
Tax cuts should be for life, not just for Christmas.
- George Osborne
#Christmas
#Just
#Life
#Should
#Tax
The message I would say to China is, 'Carry on with the reform; carry on with the change you are making.'
- George Osborne
#Carry
#Change
#China
#Message
#Say
We are not quitters. Britain has always gone out there; we have probably been more influential than any other country in shaping our world and the way it has thought about itself, the way we interact as nations.
- George Osborne
#Always
#Country
#More
#Way
#World
I want to see families with lower energy bills.
- George Osborne
#Bills
#Energy
#Lower
#See
#Want
Britain has always been a home to the vulnerable, and we've always done what we need to do to help people who are fleeing persecution.
- George Osborne
#Always
#Done
#Home
#Need
#People
In football, as in politics, resilience pays off.
- George Osborne
#Football
#Off
#Politics
#Resilience
If we don't get a grip on government spending, there will be no growth.
- George Osborne
#Get
#Government
#Grip
#Growth
#Will
I think the best solution to this challenge, and I accept there is a challenge with homophobic bullying, is to make sure we get rid of the bullying rather than feeling we have to take kids out of our schools and teach then somewhere else. That would be the best approach.
- George Osborne
#Accept
#Best
#Bullying
#Solution
#Teach
The Internet has made us richer, freer, connected and informed in ways its founders could not have dreamt of. It has also become a vector of attack, espionage, crime and harm.
- George Osborne
#Attack
#Connected
#Harm
#Internet
#Us
Believe me, I understand that most higher rate taxpayers are not the super-rich.
- George Osborne
#Believe
#Higher
#Me
#Rate
#Understand
Cutting budget deficits can never be just an exercise in economics.
- George Osborne
#Budget
#Economics
#Exercise
#Just
#Never
I want to see genuine talent rewarded.
- George Osborne
#Genuine
#Rewarded
#See
#Talent
#Want
No ifs, no buts - we will not share the pound if Scotland separates from the U.K.
- George Osborne
#Pound
#Scotland
#Separates
#Share
#Will
I'm a Conservative who believes in lower taxes. They lead to a more enterprising economy. But I'm not somebody who believes you can fund lower taxes by borrowing more money.
- George Osborne
#Conservative
#Lead
#Money
#More
#Taxes
The positive news is that the British economy is continuing to grow and is creating jobs. And it is positive news too that at a time of real international instability we are a safe haven in the storm.
- George Osborne
#Grow
#News
#Positive
#Storm
#Time
Tony Blair was a good politician but not a good Prime Minister, and that's what we don't want to be. We don't want to be just people who are good at winning elections: we want to be good at governing. I think we benefit from having seen the mistakes that we think Tony Blair made in 1997.
- George Osborne
#Good
#Mistakes
#People
#Want
#Winning
I first started going to Chelsea games in the mid-Nineties when I lived off the North End Road, ten minutes' walk from Stamford Bridge.
- George Osborne
#Bridge
#Chelsea
#End
#Road
#Walk
It's perfectly reasonable in a coalition between two political parties that you get supporters of those parties you know stressing the things they want to stress.
- George Osborne
#Know
#Political
#Stress
#Two
#Want
Of all the public services, education is the one I'm most interested in. You get a more dynamic economy, you deal with most social problems, and it's morally right.
- George Osborne
#Education
#More
#Problems
#Right
#Social
The foundations of a strong economy don't rest alone on the decisions of Chancellors or the spending programmes of government.
- George Osborne
#Alone
#Government
#Rest
#Strong Economy
We must bring unity of spirit and purpose and condemn hatred and division wherever we see it.
- George Osborne
#Hatred
#Purpose
#See
#Spirit
#Unity
The biggest single thing that has lifted people out of poverty is free trade.
- George Osborne
#Free Trade
#Free
#People
#Poverty
#Trade
Nuclear power is cost-competitive with other low-carbon technology and is a crucial part of our energy mix, along with new sources of power such as shale gas.
- George Osborne
#Energy
#Gas
#New
#Power
#Technology
I think the British people are very, very attached to the idea that the health service is free at the point of use. But there is no reason why every doctor, nurse and teacher in this country has to be employed by the state.
- George Osborne
#Doctor
#Free
#Health
#Service
#Teacher
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