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I am not running as Son of Margaret Thatcher. I have my own priorities and my own programmes.

John Major

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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
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Too many people looked to me in the eye and did not tell me the truth.
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Recovery begins from the darkest moment.
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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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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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There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created.
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UN goodwill may be a bottomless pit but it's by no means limitless.
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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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My mother was the center of the family.
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Neil Kinnock's speeches go on for so long because he has nothing to say and so he has no way of knowing when he's finished saying it.
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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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I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.
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If the answer is more politicians, you are asking the wrong question.
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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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If is a very big preposition.
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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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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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Whatever efforts for peace President Gorbachev had in mind, they were pretty substantially undercut very swiftly by Saddam Hussein.
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When I was in office the fundraising was done by the party treasurers.
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I'm not about to write my memoirs. Not for a long time.
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