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If we were in government and David [Cameron] didn't give me a front bench position, I would barricade myself inside his office until he did.

— Nadine Dorries

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This deal gives us no voice, no votes, no MEPs, no commissioner.

There is a process and the last thing I would want to do would be to cause a by-election in my constituency.

Gay marriage is a policy which has been pursued by the metro elite gay activists and needs to be put into the same bin [as reform of the House of Lords].

I am grateful for your personal phone call on the morning you appointed your cabinet in October, even if I declined to take the call.

Unfortunately, I think that not only are Cameron and Osborne two posh boys who don't know the price of milk, but they are two arrogant posh boys who show no remorse, no contrition, and no passion to want to understand the lives of others - and that is their real crime.

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