James Cleverly

It's the nature often on social media that people say things without really thinking through their position.

— James Cleverly

Being hip, being popular, being cool, that's really easy. Until you have to make tough decisions. And when you have to make…

— James Cleverly

My fear is of the message we put out to millions of voters is that if change is not initiated through the…

— James Cleverly

When I have been speaking to people in Braintree and at other places in the country they really didn't buy into Labour's…

— James Cleverly

Actually, Brexit is an incredibly important issue, but it's not the only issue. And to be a credible party of Government you…

— James Cleverly

Once we have delivered Brexit, no one is going to say: 'Oh wow, you delivered Brexit, I'm going to ignore everything else…

— James Cleverly

The London assembly's job is to scrutinise the mayor of London.

— James Cleverly

Basically the real decision making in the Labour party is old white men, assisted by young, posh men.

— James Cleverly

Boris is a naturally energetic and optimistic politician. And when he goes on the campaign trail that just becomes so evident.

— James Cleverly

I'm in the most diverse Cabinet.

— James Cleverly

If we went around just throwing people on the scrap heap because of one or two things that they might have done…

— James Cleverly

I get racist stuff all the time.

— James Cleverly

Brexit has given us the start of a conversation with people who perhaps haven't traditionally voted Conservative.

— James Cleverly

I, Daniel Blake' is a powerful and moving film. But it is a political polemic and is particularly unfair on the public…

— James Cleverly

When I was on the London assembly it was quite common for government ministers to refuse to appear.

— James Cleverly

The Labour party still really has no idea why their people voted for Brexit. They still think that basically it's naive Labour…

— James Cleverly

I regularly help constituents who have had problems with the benefits system.

— James Cleverly

Once we can Brexit delivered, we can then start talking about those other issues which are much better at bringing people together.…

— James Cleverly

There is an awful lot you can accomplish by being a vocal champion for a certain cause.

— James Cleverly

The point of a political party is to attract a broad base of members and activists and lots of them.

— James Cleverly

Voters don't just want to see detached and distant faces on TV, they want to feel that they know the people that…

— James Cleverly

Once Brexit is delivered, we then need to think about how we can make the Conservatives look new and sound different.

— James Cleverly

I am Brexit tooth and claw, but we need to be pragmatic and sensible and leave with a deal.

— James Cleverly

You've got to have a winning mindset.

— James Cleverly

You can never get perfection. There have to be constant course corrections and there will be constant course corrections on Brexit-related stuff…

— James Cleverly