Boris Johnson Quotes
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I'm not particularly politically correct, so I tend to reflect what I think are the terrible realities of life, which I think are, generally speaking, conservative.
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I will work flat out from now on to earn your trust and to dispel some of the myths that have been created about me.
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London is a fantastic creator of jobs - but many of these jobs are going to people who don't originate in this country.
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We can find our voice in the world again: a voice that is commensurate with the fifth-biggest economy on Earth.
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Nor do I propose to defend the right to talk on a mobile while driving a car, though I don't believe that is necessarily any more dangerous than the many other risky things that people do with their free hands while driving - nose-picking, reading the paper, studying the A-Z, beating the children, and so on.
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So I'm definitely in favour of stimulating the dynamic wealth creation sectors of the economy.
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And as for those who voted for me, I know there will be many whose pencils hovered for an instant before putting an X in my box and I will work flat out to repay and to justify your confidence.
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They are like glistening wet otters frolicking.
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Life isn’t like coursework, baby. It’s one damn essay crisis after another.
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I believe in immigration. But I feel people think it would be better if there was an Australian-style points based system so we could actually get a good system.
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If we vote to Leave and take back control, all sorts of opportunities open up. Including doing new free trade deals around the world, restoring Britain's seat on all sorts of international bodies, restoring health to our democracy and belief to our democracy.
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We have a new team ready to go in to City Hall. Where there have been mistakes we will rectify them. Where there are achievements we will build on them.
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I’m very attracted to it. I may be diverting from Tory party policy here, but I don’t care.
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Look the point is … er, what is the point? It is a tough job but somebody has got to do it.
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Look, I wouldn't trust Harriet Harman's political judgement.
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It is just flipping unbelievable. He is a mixture of Harry Houdini and a greased piglet. He is barely human in his elusiveness. Nailing Blair is like trying to pin jelly to a wall.
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I've always sort of thought that politics was a high and noble calling and a good thing to do.
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It's not reasonable for companies that have chief executives and board members who are paid very considerable sums to subsidise low pay through in-work benefits.
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I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest.
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I'm a rugby player, really, and I knew I was going to get to him, and when he was about two yards away I just put my head down. There was no malice. I was going for the ball with my head, which I understand is a legitimate move in soccer.
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Voting Tory will cause your wife to have bigger breasts and increase your chances of owning a BMW M3.
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It is possible to have a pretty good life and career being a leech and a parasite in the media world, gadding about from TV studio to TV studio, writing inconsequential pieces and having a good time.
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I've done eight years as mayor of London. I enjoyed it hugely; it was a massive privilege.
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The Italians, who used to be a great motor-manufacturing power, have been absolutely destroyed by the euro - as was intended by the Germans.