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I want London to be a competitive, dynamic place to come to work.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Come Competitive Dynamic London Place Want Work

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But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Able Ancestors Exhilaration Freedom Hands Lives Our Own People Should Swim Take Thames Then Want

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I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Jumping Love Once Remember Rivers Swimming Well I Love

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We are experiencing such large support for the Olympic relay that our advice is to stay in your neighbourhood, stay in your borough and wait for it to come near you.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Advice Come Experiencing Large Near Neighbourhood Olympic Our Relay Stay Support Wait You Your

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What I worry about is that people are losing confidence, losing energy, losing enthusiasm, and there's a real opportunity to get them into work.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: About Confidence Energy Enthusiasm Get Losing Opportunity People Real Them Work Worry

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London is a fantastic creator of jobs - but many of these jobs are going to people who don't originate in this country.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Country Creator Fantastic Going Jobs London Many Originate People Who

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I am hoping very much to get re-elected but it is going to be a tough fight.

~Boris Johnson

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I think the risks that people see of terrorism are incredibly important but we are very confident we have got the right people on it and the risks have been minimised.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Been Confident Got Important Incredibly People Right Right People Risks See Terrorism Think Very I Think

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That is the best case for Bush; that, among other things, he liberated Iraq. It is good enough for me.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Among Best Bush Case Enough Good He Iraq Liberated Me Other Things

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There is absolutely no one, apart from yourself, who can prevent you, in the middle of the night, from sneaking down to tidy up the edges of that hunk of cheese at the back of the fridge.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Absolutely Apart Back Cheese Down Edges Fridge Hunk Middle Night Prevent Sneaking Tidy Up Who You Yourself

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Politician

Born: June 19th, 1964

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