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“Prime Ministers who win re-election - Cameron, Thatcher, Blair - rely on small teams of senior advisers, strong figures with independent minds who complement each other's skills and test each other's views.”

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We Brits are law abiding folk. We pride ourselves on our natural tendency to form an orderly queue rather than a scrum.

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As his former chief of staff, I can't imagine Boris Johnson felt very comfortable telling the British people to 'stay at home.' But when…

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I was elected to Parliament as a Conservative three times, most recently in 2017.

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Like most Sun readers I am intensely proud of being English.

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We should assert our rights under the EEA Treaty to remain a member after Brexit and apply to join EFTA as an associate member…

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We need to be vocal in our support of female colleagues who are pressing for a dramatic shift in the culture of Parliament.

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Boris Johnson has turned the party of Disraeli and Churchill into a vehicle for shrill English nationalism.

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As chairman of the housing committee, I had to help the council wrestle with the pressure on social housing from asylum seekers and other…

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As Mayor of London Johnson could get away with amateur bumbling.

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The Covid-19 pandemic is what insurers call an act of God. It has hit us like an asteroid strike and unleashed an economic downturn…

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I pay tribute to Theresa May for her sense of duty and her resilience.

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Of course Margaret Thatcher was a remarkable and strong-willed figure but she was also a pragmatist, just as ready to upset her right wing…

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I think it's unhelpful to suggest that the task of evangelism is essentially the responsibility of ministers.

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What we need as Christians is to be able to feed ourselves. How many there are who sit helpless and listless, with open mouths,…

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My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s.

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[When asked how it felt to be a female prime minister:] I don't know: I've never experienced the alternative.

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My father was a minister for 50 years with Pentecostal Church of God in Christ. We prayed about everything, every day, then he always…

Denzel Washington

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People who are not prepared to do unpopular things and defy the clamor of the multitude are not fit to be ministers in time…

Winston Churchill

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I sometimes think that when the prime minister tries to select a weapon it is the boomerang he finds most effective.

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Light physical is said by Solomon to be sweet, but gospel light is infinitely more precious, for it reveals eternal things, and ministers to…

Charles Spurgeon

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The minister's brain is often the "poor-box" of the church.

Edwin Percy Whipple

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