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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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There are those people who don't want change. Well there needs to be a coalition for change amongst the hard-working mainstream majority of the country to crack on and sort out Britain's problems.
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I reject absolutely the idea that people should know their place, and know their class.
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What I'm interested in is Britain projecting itself abroad, and through that its values and the things it holds dear. And I don't think you do that by refusing to talk to the world's second-largest economy [China]. In fact, that is positively counter-productive in my view.
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Well British pension funds have not been investing the savings of British people in British infrastructure.
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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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[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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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 need to think deeply about whether we can sustain banks that are not only too big to fail, but potentially too big to bail.
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I would say I have taken substantive action to make things easier for people.
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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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We need a coalition in this country. A coalition of change. People who have had enough of this.
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I think it is absolutely central to our economic plan as a country not only that we put our own house in order but that we better connect ourselves with other parts of the world, particularly the faster growing parts of the world.
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I very much support financial education in schools.
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I get a lot of letters from people.
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Britain has no divine right to be one of the richest countries in the world.
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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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No other chancellor in the long history of the office has felt the need to pass a law in order to convince people he has the political will to implement his own Budget.
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Britain is China's best partner in the West.
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I want Britain to be the home of successful competitive and stable financial services.
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We will also target tax evasion and off-shore tax havens... Everyone must pay their share.
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