Rory Stewart MP interview on his leadership chances

The transcript discusses the importance of engaging with opposing political views, emphasizing principles over personality. It highlights the divisive nature of Brexit and its potential impact on voter support, stressing the need for unity and common ground in politics.

What example does the speaker use to illustrate the importance of engaging with people based on principles?

• A famous scientist

• Mrs. Thatcher

• A renowned artist

• A popular athlete

According to the speaker, what is a common issue when people disagree on principles?

• It often results in a financial argument

• It usually leads to a discussion about history

• It often turns into a debate about policies

• It can easily become a disagreement on personality

What does the speaker suggest about the nature of politics?

• Politics should be about shouting louder

• Politics is about avoiding disagreements

• Politics is always about personal gain

• Politics involves pretending to be more sensitive

What does the speaker identify as a divisive policy?

• Education policy

• Tax reforms

• No-deal Brexit

• Universal healthcare

What does the speaker believe is essential for the future?

• Focusing on individual success

• Bringing people together

• Maintaining traditional values

• Expanding international relations