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John Major
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: March 29
Autobiographer
Bank Manager
Banker
Former Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom
Politician
London
England
Sir John Major
Rt. Hon. Sir John Major
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I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.
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Whether you agree with me, disagree with me, like me or loathe me, don't bind my hands when I am negotiating on behalf of the British people.
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Tentacles of terrorism spread everywhere
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Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors.
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Recovery begins from the darkest moment.
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UN goodwill may be a bottomless pit but it's by no means limitless.
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I think it's extremely unlikely that the European Union will fracture with nations dropping off the edge.
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Certainly we've seen the enormous changes across the whole of the Middle East. The democratic genie is out of the bottle.
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When your back is against the wall, there is only one thing to do, and that is turn around and fight.
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Some people eat eggs, I wear them.
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I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.
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I'm very proud of what my parents achieved and what they stood for. They didn't have much, but in many ways they were richer than most.
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In housing in the fifties in Britain and the sixties, we pulled down the terraces - destroyed whole communities and replaced them with tower blocks and we built walkways that became rat-runs for muggers. That was the fashionable opinion. But it was wrong.
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Give the Germans five deutschmarks and they will save it. But give the British £5 and they will borrow £25 and spend it.
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I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank.
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You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.
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Whatever efforts for peace President Gorbachev had in mind, they were pretty substantially undercut very swiftly by Saddam Hussein.
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Let's turn British inventions into British industries, British factories and British jobs. Let them make pounds for us, not dollars marks or yen for others.
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The British don't runaway from terrorism. We have had 30-odd years of terrorism in our own country from the Irish Republican Army. We're used to it.
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I think the biggest mistake I made was this wretched ability to see both sides of an argument.
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