Quote

I will ensure we honour the instructions the British people have given us. I argued for specific changes in the referendum campaign, I believe in them, I will deliver them.

Michael Gove

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Michael Gove
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: August 26
British Politician
Journalist
Judge
Politician
Writer
Edinburgh
Scotland
Michael Andrew Gove
Changes
Ensure
Given
Deliver
Believe
Instruction
People
Honour
Campaign
Referendum
Campaigns
Referendums
Specific
Instructions
British
Argued

More quotes by Michael Gove

Image
The reason I entered politics was a belief that the people of this country - having achieved so much that was good and noble in our past - had the potential to do amazing things in the future.
Michael Gove
Image
In order to be able to reduce migration we need to be outside the European Union.
Michael Gove
Image
I'll negotiate with toughness, and with great attention to detail to get the best possible deal for Britain. It's only when we are outside the European Union that we can at last bring those numbers [of migrants] under control in the way that the public want.
Michael Gove
Image
The big shift in approach on education that we are taking - which is different from what happened before - is that we trust teachers and we trust heads.
Michael Gove
Image
I'm a decentralizer. I believe in trusting professionals.
Michael Gove
Image
Ever since going up to university, I have accumulated new debt, and new means of becoming indebted.
Michael Gove
Image
Whoever the next prime minister of this country will be, it will be a female prime minister and a female prime minister who has formidable skills and I know whichever one of the two wins they will lead this country well.
Michael Gove
Image
Government has got to invest more money in our NHS. The people who work in it are heroic. They do an amazing job.
Michael Gove
Image
I love my parents in the way most children would: for having been there at every point in my youth and childhood, ready to pick me up when I fell and support me when I stumbled.
Michael Gove
Image
It is literally the case that learning languages makes you smarter. The neural networks in the brain strengthen as a result of language learning.
Michael Gove
Image
It is a belief in human potential that has guided me through my time in Government.
Michael Gove
Image
One of reasons I was able to go to university was because of the sacrifices my family made.
Michael Gove
Image
The British prime minister will want to have a strong and positive relationship with European leaders always.
Michael Gove
Image
If we leave the European Union, yes there will be bumps in the road, inevitably, but we will be in a better position to deal with them.
Michael Gove
Image
It's often the case that successful people invite criticism.
Michael Gove
Image
A coalition with Tories and Liberal Democrats together is a golden opportunity to create the sort of planning reform that means not only can we have more environmentally sensitive planning, but we can have more homes and more schools.
Michael Gove
Image
I have come, reluctantly, to the conclusion that Boris [Johnson] cannot provide the leadership or build the team for the task ahead.
Michael Gove
Image
You come home to find your 17-year-old daughter engrossed in a book. Which would delight you more - if it were 'Twilight' or 'Middlemarch?'
Michael Gove
Image
It was a tough choice [of PM]. I voted for a Scotsman.
Michael Gove
Image
One of the problems we've had is that the ICT curriculum in the past has been written for a subject that is changing all the time. I think that what we should have is computer science in the future - and how it fits in to the curriculum is something we need to be talking to scientists, to experts in coding and to young people about.
Michael Gove