The biggest single thing that has lifted people out of poverty is free trade. George Osborne bigfreelift Change image and share on social
Did I want Britain to remain in the E.U.? Yes. Did I fear the consequences if we quit? Yes. Did I argue passionately for that during the referendum? Absolutely I did. George Osborne absolutelyarguebritain Change image and share on social
We have accepted there is a big role for government to create a framework where businesses can grow in all parts of the country. George Osborne acceptbigbusiness Change image and share on social
I think people who sit around and are always yearning for the next thing are not always the happiest people. George Osborne happypeoplesit Change image and share on social
I'm tempted to say that Conservative governments are normally elected to clear up the mess left by Labour governments. George Osborne clearconservativeelect Change image and share on social
It's not enough to tackle just the symptoms of poverty. You have to tackle the causes of poverty. George Osborne povertysymptomtackle Change image and share on social
I can't imagine a God who would ever need to intercede in the daily travails of my life. George Osborne dailygodimagine Change image and share on social
I didn't come from a traditional Tory background; it was urban and metropolitan. George Osborne backgroundmetropolitantory Change image and share on social
We are absolutely going to have to provide fiscal security to people; in other words, we are going to have to show the country and the world that the country can live within its means. George Osborne absolutelycountryfiscal Change image and share on social
Of course the Liberal Democrats are going to say things to try and get attention - but I don't think the country is paying much attention. George Osborne attentioncountrydemocrat Change image and share on social
