Backgrounds Quote by George Osborne Download Open image “I didn't come from a traditional Tory background; it was urban and metropolitan.” — George Osborne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Backgrounds Metropolitan Traditional Urban
I didn't become a Tory just to become part of a managerial group who wanted to run the country... I want to see popular… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
I had never met anyone of my own age that was a Tory, so going to university and seeing people who were Tories and… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
People will meet me and say, 'You're not really a Tory.' And I'll say I've been a Tory all my life - my politics… — Anna Soubry Copy Share Image
I came into politics because of my opposition to what a Tory Government was doing to the community I grew up in. — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
I was interested in the ideas - freedom, free speech and having control of my own life. That's why I became a Tory. — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
I am neither a Whig nor Tory. My politics are described in one word and that word is England. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people in the music business who came from working-class backgrounds and they vote Tory. — Shaun Ryder Copy Share Image
Now one was either Tory or Whig; it was either dependence or independence. — Caesar Rodney Copy Share Image
What I enjoy doing is challenging stereotypes of what people believe a Tory must be. You don't have to say every Tory is in… — Louise Mensch Copy Share Image
People look at me, they know I've appeared in costume dramas and they automatically assume I must be a Tory, I must be a… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
Of course I am very proud of being a Tory. Yes, in my head and in my heart I regard myself as a Tory.… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
We will also target tax evasion and off-shore tax havens... Everyone must pay their share. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
There are plenty of people who don't want change - the Labour Party, some of their militant trade union friends like Unite busy causing… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
You know the illusion of the cheap money is over and now Britain has to go out there and graft and earn its way… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Just as we should never balance the budget on the backs of the poor, so it is an economic delusion to think you can… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Britain has no divine right to be one of the richest countries in the world. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
There is a big problem. The problem is the country borrowed too much. We went on a borrowing binge, there was a housing boom.… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Everyone in our society has had to make a contribution towards dealing with the debts. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Well British pension funds have not been investing the savings of British people in British infrastructure. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Believe me, I understand that most higher rate taxpayers are not the super-rich. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
The positive news is that the British economy is continuing to grow and is creating jobs. And it is positive news too that at… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
No other chancellor in the long history of the office has felt the need to pass a law in order to convince people he… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
When you see how fragile and delicate life can be, all else fades into the background. — Jenna Morasca Copy Share Image
Worship is not about personality, temperament, personal limitations, church background, or comfort. It is about God. — John Wimber Copy Share Image
Eventually the consumer will come to appreciate the editorial point of view of every different brand. User-generated content without editorial oversight will simply be… — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
I bring my classical training - some of it, but not all of it - and also my background and culture, to spirituals. And… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
The acting background helped a lot when I started writing. I was training for it. In acting class they teach you about the stakes… — Carol Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
In the dim background of our mind we know meanwhile what we ought to be doing: getting up, dressing ourselves, answering the person who… — William James Copy Share Image
I think it is a sin to look at another person as inferior to yourself because of race or because of ethnic background and… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The thing that is making jazz healthy today is that people are coming out of other backgrounds - from rock, folk, from ethnic music.… — Billy Taylor Copy Share Image
We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
People from my sort of background needed grammar schools to compete with children from privileged homes like Shirley Williams and Anthony Wedgwood Benn. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Persons who have cleansed themselves of any transgression and who have shown their ability to deal with homosexual inclinations and put them in the… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
