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> [Thinking back to my time in the U.K., before the election and then working in the British government, the thing that has really driven me is this idea of giving power to people and taking power out of the hands…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/thinking-back-to-my-time-in-the-u-k-before-the-election-and-then/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

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## More by Steve Hilton

> [Most of the time, I get around perfectly well on my bike and public transportation, even in spite of the Bay Area's almost comically…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/most-of-the-time-i-get-around-perfectly-well-on-my-bike-and-public/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [We must not let the panicky Wall Street wheeler-dealers and the Trump-hating establishment state media talk us into a recession. We must keep the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/we-must-not-let-the-panicky-wall-street-wheeler-dealers-and-the-trump/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [After Trump, it will be a different Republican party... and for American workers, families, and communities, that is fantastic news.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/after-trump-it-will-be-a-different-republican-party-and-for-american/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [There's an ideological belief on the left that you should not use nonpartisan tools.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/there-s-an-ideological-belief-on-the-left-that-you-should-not-use/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [Straight out of college, I worked at the Conservative Party but that was just a couple of years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/straight-out-of-college-i-worked-at-the-conservative-party-but-that/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [Even when they are trying to deceive the voters, the Democrats are incompetent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/even-when-they-are-trying-to-deceive-the-voters-the-democrats-are/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [You can do business with America or the authoritarian dictators of Beijing, who oppress their own people, put millions of Muslims in concentration camps,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/you-can-do-business-with-america-or-the-authoritarian-dictators-of/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [I don't really care much about what the top one per cent earn. The gap we ought to care about in wealth is between…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/i-don-t-really-care-much-about-what-the-top-one-per-cent-earn-the-gap/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [The idea that Donald Trump committed an abuse of power by bringing politics into a foreign relationship is a joke. They all do it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/the-idea-that-donald-trump-committed-an-abuse-of-power-by-bringing/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [The most important thing about a candidate is not their promises - those hardly ever get delivered anyway. It's about how they would respond…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/the-most-important-thing-about-a-candidate-is-not-their-promises/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [Membership of the E.U. makes Britain literally ungovernable, in the sense that no administration elected by the people can govern the country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/membership-of-the-e-u-makes-britain-literally-ungovernable-in-the/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [Our democracies are increasingly captured by a ruling class that seeks to perpetuate its privileges.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/our-democracies-are-increasingly-captured-by-a-ruling-class-that/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [Establishment idiots say the Trump tax cuts only helped the rich. Don't they understand anything about economics?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/establishment-idiots-say-the-trump-tax-cuts-only-helped-the-rich-don/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [The Democrats are up to their necks in foreign meddling. Nancy Pelosi took money from Ukraine lobbyists. Chuck Schumer took money from Saudi Arabia…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/the-democrats-are-up-to-their-necks-in-foreign-meddling-nancy-pelosi/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

> [Leaving the E.U. enables the U.K. to be more engaged with the global economy, not just the European economy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hilton/leaving-the-e-u-enables-the-u-k-to-be-more-engaged-with-the-global/)

[Steve Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hilton/)

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