London is a fantastic creator of jobs – but many of these jobs are going to people who don’t originate in this country.
BORIS JOHNSONSome people play the piano, some do Sudoku, some watch television, some people go out to dinner parties. I write books.
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It just happens I write fast and always have done.
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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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Never in my life did I think I would be congratulated by Mick Jagger for achieving anything.
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I want London to be a competitive, dynamic place to come to work.
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I think it’s absolutely amazing and how the Remain side have the cheek to come and tell us that we improve our security by staying in this organisation I do not understand.
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This is our chance to build a Britain where everyone benefits from the success of the economy.
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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 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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The next Tory leader would have to unify his party and ensure that Britain stood tall in the world.
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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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We did everything we could to break down barriers that restrain poorest.
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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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Our friends in America will be at the front of the queue for trade deals.
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The meat in the sausage has got to be Conservative.
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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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