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Letter "J" » John Major Quotes
«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.»
«I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs.»
Author: John Major
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«A consensus politician is someone who does something that he doesn't believe is right because it keeps people quiet when he does it.»
Author: John Major
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«Of course there are regrets. I shall regret always that I found my own authentic voice in politics. I was too conservative, too conventional. Too safe, too often. Too defensive. Too reactive. Later, too often on the back foot.»
Author: John Major
«I inherited a sick economy and passed on a sound one. But one abiding regret for me is that, in between, I did not have the resources to put in place the educational and social changes about which I cared to much; I made only a beginning, and it was not enough.»
Author: John Major
«This is David expressing a personal view that many people will agree with but it isn't party policy»
Author: John Major
«A moratorium around election time to end some of these shenanigans would be appropriate.»
Author: John Major
«The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision.»
Author: John Major
«an answer ready to go.»
Author: John Major
«The new rules are not necessarily unfair,»
Author: John Major
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