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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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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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When I was in office the fundraising was done by the party treasurers.
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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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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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I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.
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If is a very big preposition.
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Only in Britain could it be thought a defect to be too clever by half. The probability is that too many people are too stupid by three-quarters.
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I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank.
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Recovery begins from the darkest moment.
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Disunity costs votes.
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When our backs are against the wall, we must turn around and march forward.
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I want Britain to punch its weight in the European Community.
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I am not running as Son of Margaret Thatcher. I have my own priorities and my own programmes.
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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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You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.
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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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The world has gone through tremendous change recently both nationally andinternationally.
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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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If you look back historically, admittedly a long time ago, there were three Afghan wars in which Britain didn't even come a good second. In more recent years the Russians were there with 120,000 men for ten years.
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I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.
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