Author: John Major

Quotes

I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank.

I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank.

- John Major

The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.

The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.

- John Major

Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors.

Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors.

- John Major

Recovery begins from the darkest moment.

Recovery begins from the darkest moment.

- John Major

Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less.

Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less.

- John Major

I think the majority of the British people are still sanguine about the need for war.

I think the majority of the British people are still sanguine about the need for war.

- John Major

If we want to deliver opportunity for all, we need an economy that delivers jobs for the future.

If we want to deliver opportunity for all, we need an economy that delivers jobs for the future.

- John Major

Whatever efforts for peace President Gorbachev had in mind, they were pretty substantially undercut very swiftly by Saddam Hussein.

Whatever efforts for peace President Gorbachev had in mind, they were pretty substantially undercut very swiftly by Saddam Hussein.

- John Major

The argument that someone is a bad man is an inadequate argument for war and certainly an inadequate and unacceptable argument for regime change.

The argument that someone is a bad man is an inadequate argument for war and certainly an inadequate and unacceptable argument for regime change.

- John Major

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