Quotes by Boris Johnson

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British politician serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since July 2019. He has been the Member of Parliament for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015 and was the MP for Henley from 2001 to 2008.

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Quotes by Boris Johnson

I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.

London, OrlandoBoris Johnson
 
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I want you to know how sad I am to be giving up the best job in the world.

2022Boris Johnson, July 2022, Resignation Speech
 
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If Putin was a woman, I really don't think he would've embarked on a crazy, macho war of invasion and violence in the way that he has.

Russia-Ukraine WarBoris Johnson, Juni 2022
 
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President Putin has chosen a path of bloodshed and destruction by launching this unprovoked attack on Ukraine. The UK and our allies will respond decisively.

Russia-Ukraine WarBoris Johnson, February 2022
 
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We have put in great forests of beautiful wind turbines on the drowned prairies of Doggerland beneath the North Sea. In fact we produce so much offshore wind that I am thinking of changing my name to Boreas Johnson in honor of the North Wind.

Boris Johnson, September 2021
 
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This England team deserve to be lauded as heroes, not racially abused on social media.

Soccer European Championships 2020Boris Johnson, July 2021, after EURO finals
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That was a heartbreaking result to end EURO 2020 but Gareth Southgate and his squad played like heroes. They have done the nation proud and deserve great credit.

Soccer European Championships 2020Boris Johnson, July 2021, after EURO finals
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If we can't reopen our society in the next few weeks when we will be helped by the arrival of summer and the school holidays, we must ask ourselves "when will we be able to reopen?"

CoronavirusBoris Johnson, July 2021
 
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And on Monday the 12th I will be going to the pub myself - and cautiously but irreversibly raising a pint of beer to my lips.

CoronavirusBoris Johnson, April 2021
 
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Disgraceful scenes in U.S. Congress. The United States stands for democracy around the world and it is now vital that there should be a peaceful and orderly transfer of power.

Boris Johnson, January 2021, about the US Capitol riots
 
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The deeper meaning of Christmas - this amazing festival at the turn of the year - it's not about presents or turkey or Brandy butter - much though I like all of them - it's about hope.

ChristmasBoris Johnson, Christmas message 2020
 
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We have taken back control of our laws and our destiny.

BrexitBoris Johnson, December 2020
 
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Perhaps you could take it on the chin, take it all in one go and allow the disease, as it were, to move through the population, without taking as many draconian measures.

CoronavirusBoris Johnson, March 2020
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This is not an end, but a beginning. This is the moment when the dawn breaks and the curtain goes up on a new act in our great national drama.

Brexit, 2020Boris Johnson (als Premierminister Großbritanniens), January 2020
 
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Hulk always escaped, no matter how tightly bound in he seemed to be - and that is the case for this country. We will come out on October 31.

BrexitBoris Johnson (als Premierminister Großbritanniens), September 2019
 
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This government will not delay Brexit any further.

BrexitBoris Johnson, September 2019
 
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Andrew Neil: "How would you handle paragraph 5(c)?"
Boris Johnson: "I would confide entirely in paragraph 5(b)."
Andrew Neil: "And how would you get round what's in 5(c)?"
Boris Johnson: "I would confide entirely in paragraph 5(b) which is enough for our purposes."
Andrew Neil: "Do you know what's in 5(c)?"
Boris Johnson: "No."

BrexitBoris Johnson, BBC Interview, 13.07.2019
 
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We will leave the EU on 31 October, deal or no deal. The way to get a good deal is to prepare for a no deal.

Brexit, 2019Boris Johnson, Mai 2019
 
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My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or me being reincarnated as an olive.

Funny Politician QuotesBoris Johnson, June 2012
 
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My speaking style was criticised by no less an authority than Arnold Schwarzenegger. It was a low moment, my friends, to have my rhetorical skills denounced by a monosyllabic Austrian cyborg.

Boris Johnson
 
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It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.

Loyalty, PromisesBoris Johnson
 
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I suppose with houses and assets, then I guess I would be a millionaire. But so are a lot of people.

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It is possible to have a pretty good life and career being a leech and a parasite in the media world, gadding about from TV studio to TV studio, writing inconsequential pieces and having a good time. But in the end you have a great sense of personal dissatisfaction.

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