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"We are making the fundamental changes. It was like the decent housing target. We said by 2010, we'd have taken a million houses and refurbished them into decent housing."
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"Laws, like houses, lean on one another."
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Personal Development
"We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways."
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Personal Development
"Their houses are all built in the shape of tents, with very high chimneys."
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Personal Development
"We are making the fundamental changes. It was like the decent housing target. We said by 2010, we'd have taken a million houses and refurbished them into decent housing."
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Personal Development
"We all came from houses with doors, doors that were supposed to be closed when there were things going on that we weren't supposed to see, and when our pants were down."
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Personal Development
"Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity."
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Personal Development
"If you look across the valley, you can see exactly what I mean: about four beautiful houses, and you think something is happening in each of them. It's like a mural."
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Personal Development
"I got very cross with the term, kitchen sink. It just meant that you invaded different kinds of houses, where it was very difficult to avoid kitchen sink."
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Personal Development
"Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights."
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Personal Development
"In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive."
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"Down in the south, it's how we find the brownfield sites without taking too much land take to meet the tremendous demand for housing, and that's what I've done."
Land
"We are making the fundamental changes. It was like the decent housing target. We said by 2010, we'd have taken a million houses and refurbished them into decent housing."
Houses
"The choice is not normally between the north and south. It might be between Britain and Europe."
Choice
"Why can't we, with a more intelligent policy, actually have houses that are affordable, built at higher densities than they are at the moment and built on brownfield sites."
Policy
"I have only been seeking to get them to the negotiating table and, thank God, that's where they are."
God
"There is progress taking place, growth is better. We're only talking about two years there."
Progress
"In a sense, what we do with the regional development agencies is to give them resources to look at the deficiencies in the economy in the regional areas, so they can address themselves to that."
Development
"You go down some street - no doubt it's there, and we have to do something about it, and our programmes are designed to do that - but if that's a picture of Newcastle, it's not the one I recognise and I bet none in the North East do either."
Doubt
"What government has been doing, we've got major programmes now, of billions of pounds, which are directed by central government into these areas of deprivation."
Government
"It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration."
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