Can I say anything good about Ken Livingstone? A long time ago he did some good things, but I can’t now remember what any of them were.
BORIS JOHNSONHitler showed the evil that could be done by the art of rhetoric. Churchill showed how it could help to save humanity.
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What Hitler did in his concentration camps was equalled if not exceeded in foulness by the Soviet gulags, forced starvation and pogroms.
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Some people play the piano, some do Sudoku, some watch television, some people go out to dinner parties. I write books.
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They say he is shortly off to the Congo. No doubt the AK47s will fall silent, and the pangas will stop their hacking of human flesh, and the tribal warriors will all break out in Watermelon smiles to see the big white chief touch down in his big white British taxpayer-funded bird.
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People are woefully underestimating this country and what it can achieve.
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I have not been more robust towards female rather than male assembly members and I do not believe I have been remotely sexist.
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He wished that Britain had ‘a man of his supreme quality at the head of affairs in our country today’. This from the hero of the First World War! The man who had led Britain to victory over the Kaiser!
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Never in my life did I think I would be congratulated by Mick Jagger for achieving anything.
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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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I lead a life of blameless domesticity and always have done.
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My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it.
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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 think I was once given cocaine but I sneezed so it didn’t go up my nose. In fact, it may have been icing sugar.
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But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors.
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I would ban sweets from school – but this pressure to bring in healthy food is too much.
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Life isn’t like coursework, baby. It’s one damn essay crisis after another.
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