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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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John Major
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: March 29
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Rt. Hon. Sir John Major
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I don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press.
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My mother was the center of the family.
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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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Too many people looked to me in the eye and did not tell me the truth.
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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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There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created.
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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.
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The world has gone through tremendous change recently both nationally andinternationally.
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Recovery begins from the darkest moment.
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You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.
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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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Life is full of surprises.
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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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I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.
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They seem to have moved from total opposition to total subservience.
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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 want Britain to punch its weight in the European Community.
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What happens when there is a conflict between the Scottish parliament, if it was established, and the Westminster parliament? Who is supreme?
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