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Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude, Baron Maude of Horsham PC (born 4 July 1953) is a British Conservative politician, who served over 25 years on the front bench in the House of Commons, including posts as Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster-General, as well as Member of Parliament representing Horsham in Sussex, and then as Baron Maude of Horsham as Minister of State for Trade and Investment until April 2016.

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Our party has known great, great days. But we have no God-given right to survive, let alone to succeed.

Days, Great Day, Let, Party, Rehabilitation, Succeed

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.

Attractive, Compete, Competition, Gains, Support, Votes

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.

Good, Home, Inspiring, Mothers, Mothers Day, Think

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.

Party, Shared, Simply, Think, Thinking, Views

It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain.

Disapprove, Disapproving, Gay, Lgbt Pride, Pointless, Rain

The problem we have is not Labour, in however it is configured.

Configured, Labour, Problem, Reincarnation

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'.

Backwards, Everyone, Lord, Mean, Needs, Obvious

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.

Fantastically, Leader, Leadership, Party, Views

The party at its best has always been a modern party.

Idolatry, Modern, Party

David Cameron's message of change, optimism and hope is in tune with what Britain wants today

Change, Message, Optimism, Tune, Tunes, Want

We need to show that we know and understand and can reflect today's Britain. Today we don't.

Britain, Know, Needs, Reflect, Today, Understand

If we do what we think is right, not try to point-score, people will begin to trust us.

Begin, People, Right, Think, Thinking, Trust