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The Quotes from 2020

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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson

I'm in politics to change things - if possible, for the better. I was a journalist for a long time, but I had a kind of midlife crisis, and I decided I needed to do something to get on the pitch and stop endlessly kicking over other peoples' sandcastles.

The beauty and riddle in studying the motives of any politician is in trying to decide what is idealism and what is self-interest, and often we are left to conclude that the answer is a mixture of the two.

Sometimes I can think of so many ways of expressing myself that I feel I'm an old typewriter, and too many keys come forward at once - and I get jammed.


“Hi folks,

‘This is going to be a fantastic year for Britain,’ said PM on 1 January 2020 “This is a moment when the dawn breaks and the curtain goes up on a new act in our great national drama.”



On 18 March 2020, Boris Johnson told parliament he was “absolutely certain” that the government’s Covid-19 strategy would “succeed”. This is the kind of vacuous jabbering that has led critics to complain of his “bluster”. On 19 March 2020, four days before the first national lockdown was announced:

I think, looking at it all, that we can turn the tide within the next 12 weeks and I’m absolutely confident that we can send coronavirus packing in this country.


Dominic Cummings Trip to Durham during stay at home lockdown

BJ: "In every respect, he has acted responsibly, legally and with integrity."


Summer Coronavirus

"We're no longer resting on the mere hope that we can return to normal next year in the spring, but rather the sure and certain knowledge that we will succeed and together reclaim our lives and all the things about our lives that we love,"


Brexit “If we get outside the EU, if we leave the EU system, we will be relieved of a huge amount of unnecessary regulation that is holding this country back. We will be able to set our own priorities, make our own laws and set our own tax policies to suit the needs of this country. We have a huge opportunity also to make people's votes count for more.

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