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“I want to see us build a country that is at ease with itself, a country that is confident and a country that is able and willing to build a better quality of life for all its citizens.” quote by John Major — Download Open image

“I want to see us build a country that is at ease with itself, a country that is confident and a country that is able and willing to build a better quality of life for all its citizens.”

John Major

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I am not running as Son of Margaret Thatcher. I have my own priorities and my own programmes.

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I like the best of the British press. The best of the British press is very good.

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

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When the euro was born, it was born in the wrong economic circumstances.

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If is a very big preposition.

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