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title: "3 Mayor London Quotes By Boris Johnson"
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> [“My hero is the mayor in Jaws . He's a fantastic guy, and he keeps the beaches open, if you remember, even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/my-hero-is-the-mayor-in-jaws-he-s-a-fantastic-guy-and-he-keeps-the/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

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> [The job of mayor of London is unbelievably taxing, particularly in the run-up to the Olympics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/the-job-of-mayor-of-london-is-unbelievably-taxing-particularly-in-the/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

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> [I've done eight years as mayor of London. I enjoyed it hugely; it was a massive privilege.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/i-ve-done-eight-years-as-mayor-of-london-i-enjoyed-it-hugely-it-was-a/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

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## Other authors on Mayor London

## More by Boris Johnson

> [It's not reasonable for companies that have chief executives and board members who are paid very considerable sums to subsidise low pay through in-work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/it-s-not-reasonable-for-companies-that-have-chief-executives-and/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/the-difference-between-hitler-s-speeches-and-churchill-s-speeches-was/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [One thing you have got to do politically is to identify the ties that bind society together and try to strengthen them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/one-thing-you-have-got-to-do-politically-is-to-identify-the-ties-that/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [If we get outside the EU, if we leave the EU system, we will be relieved of a huge amount of unnecessary regulation that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/if-we-get-outside-the-eu-if-we-leave-the-eu-system-we-will-be/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [I'm afraid Sadiq Khan is completely wrong. The European Court of Justice is the supreme legal authority in our country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/i-m-afraid-sadiq-khan-is-completely-wrong-the-european-court-of/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [I would ban sweets from school - but this pressure to bring in healthy food is too much](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/i-would-ban-sweets-from-school-but-this-pressure-to-bring-in-healthy/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [As a Scot Gordon Brown will find it hard to convince people in England he should be prime minister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/as-a-scot-gordon-brown-will-find-it-hard-to-convince-people-in/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [He is the resounding human rebuttal to all Marxist historians who think history is the story of vast and impersonal economic forces. The point…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/he-is-the-resounding-human-rebuttal-to-all-marxist-historians-who/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [I believe in immigration. But I feel people think it would be better if there was an Australian-style points based system so we could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/i-believe-in-immigration-but-i-feel-people-think-it-would-be-better/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [The next Tory leader would have to unify his party and ensure that Britain stood tall in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/the-next-tory-leader-would-have-to-unify-his-party-and-ensure-that/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [This is not a time to quail, it is not a crisis, nor should we see it as an excuse for wobbling or self-doubt.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/this-is-not-a-time-to-quail-it-is-not-a-crisis-nor-should-we-see-it/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [Churchill decides from very early on that he will create a political position that is somehow above left and right, embodying the best points…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/churchill-decides-from-very-early-on-that-he-will-create-a-political/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [It is just flipping unbelievable. He is a mixture of Harry Houdini and a greased piglet. He is barely human in his elusiveness. Nailing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/it-is-just-flipping-unbelievable-he-is-a-mixture-of-harry-houdini-and/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [“My hero is the mayor in Jaws . He's a fantastic guy, and he keeps the beaches open, if you remember, even after it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/my-hero-is-the-mayor-in-jaws-he-s-a-fantastic-guy-and-he-keeps-the/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

> [Hitler showed the evil that could be done by the art of rhetoric. Churchill showed how it could help to save humanity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-johnson/hitler-showed-the-evil-that-could-be-done-by-the-art-of-rhetoric/)

[Boris Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-johnson/)

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