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It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.

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Boris Johnson
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 19
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You are part of our Great British family.
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My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.
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I think it'd be disgraceful if a chap wasn't allowed to have a bit of fun in Las Vegas. The real scandal would be if you went to Vegas and you didn't misbehave in some trivial way.
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If gay marriage was OK ... then I saw no reason in principle why a union should not be consecrated between three men, as well as two men or indeed three men and a dog.
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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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I want you to know that I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.
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Some people play the piano, some do Sudoku, some watch television, some people go out to dinner parties. I write books.
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The crucial thing is to look in an informed way at what's going on. Look at the way in which we are forced by our imbalanced system to push away people who might contribute mightily to the NHS.
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Do you seriously propose that they are going to be so insane as to allow tariffs to be imposed. The EU is, I'm afraid a job destroying engine. You can see it all across southern Europe, you can see it, alas, in our country.
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But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors.
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Humanity would have plunged into a new dark age of absolutely frightening and appalling characteristics without Churchill.
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Life isn't like coursework, baby. It's one damn essay crisis after another.
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I think it's absolutely amazing and how the Remain side have the cheek to come and tell us that we improve our security by staying in this organisation I do not understand.
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My friends, as I have discovered myself, there are no disasters, only opportunities. And, indeed, opportunities for fresh disasters.
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The dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP, they have run out of better ideas.
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I am hoping very much to get re-elected but it is going to be a tough fight.
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