"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."
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Boris Johnson, born on June 19, 1964, in New York City, is a British politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from July 2019 to September 2022. A graduate of Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford, Johnson's political journey began as a Member of Parliament before he became the Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016, where he garnered attention for his charismatic and often controversial style. His legacy is marked by his handling of Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving an indelible impact on British politics.
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"I have as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as of being decapitated by a frisbee or of finding Elvis."
Boris Johnson"The Remain campaign... I've never seen a more miserable offering. All they are saying is stay in and we'll do our best to make sure that Britain's Parliamentary independence isn't eroded faster than we can possibly imagine."
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"It would be a sad day if we British stopped being cynical, but you sometimes wonder whether we overdo it."
Boris Johnson"I think I'm basically a liberal Conservative - I believe in low tax, spirit of free enterprise, and in making sure that we as politicians create the framework for business to produce the dosh that we're going to need to pay for the poorest. And the longer I live, the more I think that we all have a duty to each other."
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