If you can work and if you're offered a job and you don't take it, you cannot continue to claim benefits. It will be extremely tough.

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We need the Chinese to - you know, spend more, save less - consume more...

We need the Chinese to - you know, spend more, save less - consume more...

There's another way we are getting behind business - by sorting out the banks. Taxpayers...

There's another way we are getting behind business - by sorting out the banks. Taxpayers...

Cap the well, yes. Clear up the mess, yes. Make compensation - yes, absolutely. But...

Cap the well, yes. Clear up the mess, yes. Make compensation - yes, absolutely. But...

We will say to people that if you can work, and if you want to...

We will say to people that if you can work, and if you want to...

What we're putting forward is the most radical reform of the welfare state... for 60...

What we're putting forward is the most radical reform of the welfare state... for 60...

We cannot go on as we are with 2.6 million people on incapacity benefit, 500,000...

We cannot go on as we are with 2.6 million people on incapacity benefit, 500,000...

It is vital that we get these policies right as we take forward our plans...

It is vital that we get these policies right as we take forward our plans...

But we will say something else. That for far too long in this country, people...

But we will say something else. That for far too long in this country, people...

I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do...

I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do...

At a time when we're having to take such difficult decisions about how to cut...

At a time when we're having to take such difficult decisions about how to cut...

I know the British people and they are not passengers - they are drivers.

I know the British people and they are not passengers - they are drivers.

We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not...

We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not...

On the one hand we have got to ask, are there some areas of universal...

On the one hand we have got to ask, are there some areas of universal...

I mean, I'm a conservative. I believe that, you know, if you borrow too much,...

I mean, I'm a conservative. I believe that, you know, if you borrow too much,...

The conservative argument is that the economy is like the weather, that it just operates...

The conservative argument is that the economy is like the weather, that it just operates...

I think when you've lost an election by 179, there's going to be a period...

I think when you've lost an election by 179, there's going to be a period...

I think we have erred on the side of being too conservative so far, to...

I think we have erred on the side of being too conservative so far, to...

I don't know what compassionate conservative means. Does it mean cutting kids out of after...

I don't know what compassionate conservative means. Does it mean cutting kids out of after...

If you're a liberal, anything you say is protected. If you're a conservative, anything you...

If you're a liberal, anything you say is protected. If you're a conservative, anything you...

I am a conservative, but I am not a zombie.

I am a conservative, but I am not a zombie.