We did everything we could to break down barriers that restrain poorest.
BORIS JOHNSONVolunteering is also now more crucial than ever in helping people find work.
More Boris Johnson Quotes
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You know, sometimes I don’t understand what’s wrong with us. This is just about the most creative and imaginative country on earth—and yet sometimes we just don’t seem to have the gumption to exploit our intellectual property.
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We celebrate the contribution of people who have come to this country to make it better.
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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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You are part of our Great British family.
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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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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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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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He is the resounding human rebuttal to all Marxist historians who think history is the story of vast and impersonal economic forces. The point of the Churchill Factor is that one man can make all the difference.
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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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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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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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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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The Lib Dems are not just empty. They are a void within a vacuum surrounded by a vast inanition.
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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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I think it is going to be wonderful. I went to the Paralympics in Beijing and have seen how brilliant the sport is at first hand. People are going to love it. It is going to change people’s attitudes to Paralympians and it is going to be a great show.
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