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George Osborne

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George Osborne
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: May 23
British Politician
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George Gideon Oliver Osborne
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Britain wants the single currency to be a success. It is massively in our interests that we have a stable financial system on our doorstep.
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A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked hard and saved through their whole lives.
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You know the illusion of the cheap money is over and now Britain has to go out there and graft and earn its way and create wealth and prosperity in a very competitive world.
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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.
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You need to have a state pension that doesn't drag more and more people into means-testing each year and make it very difficult for people on low to medium term incomes to save and not see their savings clawed away.
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Even a China growing at 7% or indeed less is still adding to the world economy an economy equivalent to the UK or more.
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One big theme for me is that we have got to move from an economy built on debt to one where we save and invest in the future.
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We need a coalition in this country. A coalition of change. People who have had enough of this.
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I want Britain to be a global financial centre but I want it to be properly regulated.
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Tax cuts should be for life, not just for Christmas.
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[Banks] have a clear obligation to help get this country off its addiction to debt because they sure as hell helped to get this country addicted to debt.
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If we don't get a grip on government spending, there will be no growth.
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I reject absolutely the idea that people should know their place, and know their class.
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The Conservative Party mustn't sound like the old man on the park bench who says things were better in 1985, or 1955, or 1855.
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We have to be pretty tough with mortgage companies and say you have got to give people the chance to work out their debts, sort out future mortgages.
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The Foreign Office is a very important arm of the British state and I think Britain has a fantastic diplomatic service. We are the only country in the world spending 2% of our national income on defence and 0.7% of our national income on aid. We are the only country in the world doing both of those things.
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If you're looking for ways to cut waste in government, you can start with John Prescott.
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I want Britain to be the home of successful competitive and stable financial services.
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I believe in public services.
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The British people think that if someone is disabled, then they should get all the care and support that we can offer.
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