We celebrate the contribution of people who have come to this country to make it better.
BORIS JOHNSONPeople are woefully underestimating this country and what it can achieve.
More Boris Johnson Quotes
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My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.
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Try as I might, I could not look at an overhead projection of a growth profit matrix and stay conscious.
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I want you to know that I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.
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The only reason I wouldn’t go to some parts of New York is the real risk of meeting Donald Trump.
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I don’t believe that economic equality is possible; indeed some measure of inequality is essential for the spirit of envy and keeping up with the Joneses that is, like greed, a valuable spur to economic activity.
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This is not a time to quail, it is not a crisis, nor should we see it as an excuse for wobbling or self-doubt. But it is a moment for hope.
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Nothing excites compassion, in friend and foe alike, as much as the sight of you ker-splonked on the Tarmac with your propeller buried six feet under.
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London is a fantastic creator of jobs – but many of these jobs are going to people who don’t originate in this country.
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Churchill knew instinctively what was wrong with communism – that it repressed liberty; that it replaced individual discretion with state control; that it entailed the curtailment of democracy, and therefore that it was tyrannous.
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There is absolutely no one, apart from yourself, who can prevent you, in the middle of the night, from sneaking down to tidy up the edges of that hunk of cheese at the back of the fridge.
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Voting Tory will cause your wife to have bigger breasts and increase your chances of owning a BMW M3.
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Volunteering is also now more crucial than ever in helping people find work.
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All the people I talk to, increasingly, can see that the emperor has got no clothes. The case for leaving [the EU] is now overwhelming.
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We should celebrate immigrants and everything they do for our country.
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London is the sporting capital of the world. I say to the Chinese and I say to the world, ping pong is coming home.
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It was the kind of blind, gulping, insensate greed that you associate with some milk-eyed creature in a volcanic fissure at the bottom of the Marianas Trench-an organism with no understanding of the existence, let alone the feelings, of other members of the ecosystem.
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I cant remember what my line on drugs is. Whats my line on drugs?
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I love tennis with a passion. I challenged Boris Becker to a match once and he said he was up for it but he never called back. I bet I could make him run around.
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I’m no communist. I’m a tax cutting Conservative. But I want a capitalism that is fairer to forgotten people.
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He is like some sherry-crazed old dowager who has lost the family silver at roulette, and who now decides to double up by betting the house as well.
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I dont see why people are so snooty about Channel Five. It has some respectable documentaries about the Second World War. It also devotes considerable airtime to investigations into lap-dancing, and other related and vital subjects
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I think the risks that people see of terrorism are incredibly important but we are very confident we have got the right people on it and the risks have been minimised.
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Plus I think she can articulate what’s needed at the moment, which is a bit of an antidote to some of the gloom and negativity and misunderstanding about what the Brexit vote means.
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Try as I might, I could not look at an overhead projection of a growth profit matrix and stay conscious.
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Humanity would have plunged into a new dark age of absolutely frightening and appalling characteristics without Churchill.
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I cant remember what my line on drugs is. Whats my line on drugs?
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