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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.

John Major

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John Major
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: March 29
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Former Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom
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Sir John Major
Rt. Hon. Sir John Major
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I want Britain to punch its weight in the European Community.
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You've had an extremely weak euro on the foreign exchange markets, you've had a very dubious policy being followed.
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I'm not about to write my memoirs. Not for a long time.
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In the next ten years we will have to continue to make changes which will make the whole of this country a genuinely classless society.
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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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Recovery begins from the darkest moment.
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The world has gone through tremendous change recently both nationally andinternationally.
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Political suicide can end a career.
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Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors.
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I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.
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UN goodwill may be a bottomless pit but it's by no means limitless.
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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.
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I don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press.
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Liberty is equally desirable to the good and to the bad, to the brave and to the dastardly.
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Disunity costs votes.
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You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.
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Too many people looked to me in the eye and did not tell me the truth.
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If the answer is more politicians, you are asking the wrong question.
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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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