If I am a debt provider, I look at the ability to move quickly on a company with market adoption, the ability to charge 8%/12%/18% on these loans and I'll likely receive warrant coverage and sit on top of the equity stack. Seems like easy money, right?

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They say, 'Pull yourself up by your bootstraps.' They don't realize that not everybody's bootstraps are the same length.

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Libyans have to work together for a new Libya. They should keep i... by Andrew Mitchell

Libyans have to work together for a new Libya. They should keep in place the sinews of security.

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Britain is doing brilliant things around the world and that is why I described as a 'superpower on development'.

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Michael Gove is an incredibly talent guy and a Brexiteer. But he has been telling all of us for the last five years that he doesn't want to [be the Prime Minister] and he doesn't think he's got it in him to do it so his conversion on the road to Damascus has come pretty late.

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We've been deforesting our planet for the last 40 years - don't e... by Andrew Mitchell

We've been deforesting our planet for the last 40 years - don't expect it to change overnight.

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environment

It is conflict overall that mires people in poverty. That is the... by Andrew Mitchell

It is conflict overall that mires people in poverty. That is the first law of development.

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My argument is that charity does indeed start at home, but it doe... by Andrew Mitchell

My argument is that charity does indeed start at home, but it doesn't stop there.

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The UK public have repeatedly shown enormous generosity to those... by Andrew Mitchell

The UK public have repeatedly shown enormous generosity to those in need.

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It is vital that the entire international system is ready to meet the challenges of future disasters.

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I have apologised to the police. by Andrew Mitchell

I have apologised to the police.

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Climate change is having a dramatic effect on the ground. by Andrew Mitchell

Climate change is having a dramatic effect on the ground.

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You can see how an increase in the water level would wipe out hundreds of thousands of people's homes.

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see you water people

There's nothing to be said for opposition. You can only talk about things and you can lay your plans. You can't actually achieve very much; you have to be in government for that.

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your nothing you government

Britain, today, educates 4.8 million primary school children in Britain. And we educate five million primary school children around the developing world, at a cost of 2.5 per cent of what we spend on British children.

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All of Britain's aid is spent in Britain's national interests, and some of it contributes to Britain's national security as well.

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well some national-security security

Tackling deprivation around the world is a moral imperative and firmly in Britain's national interest.

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My top priority will be to secure maximum value for money in aid through greater transparency, rigorous independent evaluation and an unremitting focus on results.

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In India there are more poor people in three states... than there are in the whole of sub-Saharan Africa.

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There is a legitimate role for development education in the UK, but I do not believe these projects give the taxpayer value for money.

Andrew Mitchell

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