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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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They seem to have moved from total opposition to total subservience.
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I inherited a sick economy and passed on a sound one. But one abiding regret for me is that, in between, I did not have the resources to put in place the educational and social changes about which I cared to much I made only a beginning, and it was not enough.
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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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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 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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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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I am not running as Son of Margaret Thatcher. I have my own priorities and my own programmes.
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When our backs are against the wall, we must turn around and march forward.
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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'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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I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.
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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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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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If is a very big preposition.
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The world has gone through tremendous change recently both nationally andinternationally.
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You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.
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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 don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press.
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