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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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Boris Johnson
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 19
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Our friends in America will be at the front of the queue for trade deals.
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I dont see why people are so snooty about Channel Five. It has some respectable documentaries about the Second World War. It also devotes considerable airtime to investigations into lap-dancing, and other related and vital subjects
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In 1904, 20 per cent of journeys were made by bicycle in London. I want to see a figure like that again. If you can't turn the clock back to 1904, what's the point of being a Conservative?
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As a Scot Gordon Brown will find it hard to convince people in England he should be prime minister.
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The difference between Hitler's speeches and Churchill's speeches was that Hitler made you think he could do anything Churchill made you think you could do anything.
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It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.
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These days we dimly believe that the Second World War was won with Russian blood and American money and though that is in some ways true, it is also true that, without Churchill, Hitler would almost certainly have won.
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Nothing excites compassion, in friend and foe alike, as much as the sight of you ker-splonked on the Tarmac with your propeller buried six feet under.
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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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I want London to be a competitive, dynamic place to come to work.
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The volunteering spirit of Londoners is part of what makes this the best big city on earth.
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I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick.
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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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I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest.
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My speaking style was criticised by no less an authority than Arnold Schwarzenegger. It was a low moment, my friends, to have my rhetorical skills denounced by a monosyllabic Austrian cyborg.
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My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it.
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Life isn't like coursework, baby. It's one damn essay crisis after another.
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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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Try as I might, I could not look at an overhead projection of a growth profit matrix and stay conscious.
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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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