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Our party believes in diversity, not uniformity.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Uniformity
Believes
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The party at its best has always been a modern party.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Idolatry
Modern
Party
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The problem we have is not Labour, in however it is configured.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Labour
Problem
Reincarnation
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Our party's committed to tackling failing schools and cutting crime.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Committed
Crime
Cutting
Failing
Tackling
Schools
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For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Grassroots
Members
Serious
Tolerant
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If we do what we think is right, not try to point-score, people will begin to trust us.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Trust
People
Thinking
Trying
Trust People Will
Begin
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We need to show that we know and understand and can reflect today's Britain. Today we don't.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Britain
Needs
Today
Reflect
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David Cameron's message of change, optimism and hope is in tune with what Britain wants today
Francis Maude / British Politician
Optimism
Tunes
Want
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Our share of the vote overall rose by less than 1 per cent - yes, that's right: less than 1 per cent.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Vote
Cent
Per
Overall
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It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Gay
Homosexuality
Lgbt Pride
Pointless
Rain
Bit
Disapprove
Me Always Like
Seemed
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But if we can work with people in other parties to get the right answer for the country we'll do that.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Work Country People
Parties
Right Answer
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Our party has known great, great days. But we have no God-given right to survive, let alone to succeed.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Great Day
Party
Rehabilitation
Succeed
God-Given
Survive
To Survive
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They don't think we're in touch with modern Britain, or understand modern Britain or like modern Britain.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Britain
Touch
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Everyone now claims to be a moderniser and it's obvious, really. I mean, no one now says 'We need to go backwards... to the days of Lord Salisbury'.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Lord
Mean
Needs
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We should be the natural home for younger voters. But today we're not. Because too often we sound like people who just don't like contemporary Britain.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Britain
Contemporary
Voters
Younger
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We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Inspiring
Home
Good Mother
Married
Mothers Day
Good Home People
Mothers
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I feel fantastically excited that we have a leader who fought for the leadership without compromising his quite challenging view that the party has to change.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Leadership
Leader
Party
Views
Compromising
Fought
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So our problem is not Labour, it is us, is making us attractive enough to gain disillusioned Labour support and to compete effectively with the Lib Dems for those loose votes.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Attractive
Competition
Disillusioned
Gains
Labour
Support
Compete
Effectively
Gain
Lib
Loose
Votes
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We should be the natural home for the millions of Britons of immigrant origin. But we're not. Because too often we've sounded like people who wish they hadn't come here at all.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Britons
Millions
Immigrant
Origin
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Our members are very much maligned. Obviously the average age is 60 something, but they all have children and grandchildren, they understand what we need to do, they want to win.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Average
Grandchildren
Members
Maligned
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It is simply the view, and a view I think shared by most members of the party, that it is very difficult to have a leader that does not command the support of the parliamentary party.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Members
Parliamentary
Party
Thinking
Views
Shared
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We said in our 21st Century Party paper there are 61 mosaic groups, which the market research people use as different socio-economic categories and half of our members come from just five of those groups and that is very narrow - too narrow.
Francis Maude / British Politician
Categories
Groups
Members
Paper
Research
Mosaic
Narrow
Socio-Economic
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