Enormous Quote by David Blunkett

Resignations are for Prime Ministers and those caught with their trousers down, not for me.

— Brian Clough

I think my resignation was the only way to avoid bloodshed.

— Eduard Shevardnadze

Not many dictators announce their resignation, but I did because I didn't want to stay on and overstay my welcome.

— Mahathir Mohamad

I have often observed that resignation is never so perfect as when the blessing denied begins to lose somewhat of its value in our…

— Jane Austen

If I had to resign every time the Cabinet disagrees with me, I could not last as a Defense Minister one week.

— Moshe Dayan

I would not wish to be Prime Minister, dear.

— Margaret Thatcher

With my resignation, I... left unfulfilled commitments I made to many comrades in the fight, commitments I hold sacred. My service did not end…

— Stanley A. McChrystal

There is an honourable tradition in British public life that those charged with authority at the top of an organisation should accept responsibility for…

— Gavyn Davies

I don't have any intention of resigning.

— Eric Holder

Although I never wanted Theresa May to be our Prime Minister, I had been prepared to give her the benefit of the doubt.

— Nigel Farage

Being a prime minister is a very demanding job. And as long as I have the strength, I will continue to do this and…

— Dmitry Medvedev

I thought I could do something different from any Conservative prime minister before me. But I couldn't.

— John Major