Quote

I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.

John Major

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

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
Shred
Exchange
Entering
Mechanism
Rate
Regret

More quotes by John Major

Image
I want to see us build a country that is at ease with itself, a country that is confident and a country that is able and willing to build a better quality of life for all its citizens.
John Major
Image
Tentacles of terrorism spread everywhere
John Major
Image
When I was in office the fundraising was done by the party treasurers.
John Major
Image
Some people eat eggs, I wear them.
John Major
Image
If the answer is more politicians, you are asking the wrong question.
John Major
Image
I want Britain to punch its weight in the European Community.
John Major
Image
I don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press.
John Major
Image
A country of long shadows on county cricket grounds, warm beer, green suburbs, dog lovers, and old maids cycling to holy communion through the morning mist.
John Major
Image
You've had an extremely weak euro on the foreign exchange markets, you've had a very dubious policy being followed.
John Major
Image
What happens when there is a conflict between the Scottish parliament, if it was established, and the Westminster parliament? Who is supreme?
John Major
Image
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.
John Major
Image
You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.
John Major
Image
I think it's extremely unlikely that the European Union will fracture with nations dropping off the edge.
John Major
Image
Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors.
John Major
Image
Certainly we've seen the enormous changes across the whole of the Middle East. The democratic genie is out of the bottle.
John Major
Image
Too many people looked to me in the eye and did not tell me the truth.
John Major
Image
I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank.
John Major
Image
Give the Germans five deutschmarks and they will save it. But give the British £5 and they will borrow £25 and spend it.
John Major
Image
My mother was the center of the family.
John Major
Image
When your back is against the wall, there is only one thing to do, and that is turn around and fight.
John Major