Never in my life did I think I would be congratulated by Mick Jagger for achieving anything.
BORIS JOHNSONWe need to look at our nannying, mollycoddled, politically correct culture in my view, which stops kids from going out and playing competitive sport. I also think we need to look at the shear fatness of the regulations which control people who want to help kids play sport.
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It is easy to make promises – it is hard work to keep them.
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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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Since January 1993 there have been 27 other countries not in the EU that have done better than the UK at exporting goods into the single market.
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It hasn’t taken them long, they began by telling us they would have a positive and patriotic case and they’re back to project fear within minutes. There they go again they have nothing positive to say.
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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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If we judged everybody by the stupid, unguarded things they blurt out to their nearest and dearest, then we wouldn’t ever get anywhere.
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I have as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as of being decapitated by a frisbee or of finding Elvis.
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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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The Lib Dems are not just empty. They are a void within a vacuum surrounded by a vast inanition.
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What makes the achievements of communist Russia so special and different, that you can simper around in a CCCP T-shirt, while anyone demented enough to wear anything commemorating the Third Reich would be speedily banged away under the 1986 Public Order Act?
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David Lloyd George had been to Germany, and been so dazzled by the Führer that he compared him to George Washington. Hitler was a ‘born leader’, declared the befuddled former British Prime Minister.
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I’d like thousands of schools as good as the one I went to, Eton.
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The meat in the sausage has got to be Conservative.
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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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My ideal world is, we’re there, we’re in the EU, trying to make it better.
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