If we judged everybody by the stupid, unguarded things they blurt out to their nearest and dearest, then we wouldn’t ever get anywhere.
BORIS JOHNSONThis 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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The difference between Hitler’s speeches and Churchill’s speeches was that Hitler made you think he could do anything; Churchill made you think you could do anything.
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My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it.
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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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I’m afraid Sadiq Khan is completely wrong. The European Court of Justice is the supreme legal authority in our country.
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In 1904, 20 per cent of journeys were made by bicycle in London. I want to see a figure like that again. If you can’t turn the clock back to 1904, what’s the point of being a Conservative?
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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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It just happens I write fast and always have done.
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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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Churchill decides from very early on that he will create a political position that is somehow above left and right, embodying the best points of both sides and thereby incarnating the will of the nation.
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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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I would ban sweets from school – but this pressure to bring in healthy food is too much.
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We celebrate the contribution of people who have come to this country to make it better.
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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 dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP, they have run out of better ideas.
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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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Humanity would have plunged into a new dark age of absolutely frightening and appalling characteristics without Churchill.
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You are part of our Great British family.
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Our friends in America will be at the front of the queue for trade deals.
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I’d like thousands of schools as good as the one I went to, Eton.
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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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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 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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Hitler 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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The volunteering spirit of Londoners is part of what makes this the best big city on earth.
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I lead a life of blameless domesticity and always have done.
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We did everything we could to break down barriers that restrain poorest.
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