Boris Johnson Quotes

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, journalist, and popular historian. He was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from July 2019 until September 2022. Johnson was Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip from May 2015 until his resignation in June 2023. Earlier in his career, Johnson was the MP for Henley from 2001 until 2008, and Mayor of London, completing two terms in office between 2008 and 2016. A member of the Conservative Party, Johnson considers himself a "One-Nation Tory" and has been described as a libertarian due to his association with both economically liberal and socially liberal policies. He is partly of Turkish descent.

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Alternative Names: Boris • Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson • BoJo • Bo Jo

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If you Brexit sensibly and effectively, you take away so much of the ammunition of the SNP.

[I will take the UK out of the EU by Halloween] come what may, do or die

[I am] not aiming for a no-deal [Brexit] outcome

[The backstop is a "monstrosity" that wipes out the UK's sovereignty and is] being used to coerce the UK into becoming a vassal state of Brussels

I believe I am best placed to lift this party, beat Jeremy Corbyn and excite people about conservatism and conservative values.

We need to realise the depth of the problems we face. Unless we get on and do this thing, we will be punished for a very long time. There is a very real choice between getting Brexit done and the potential extinction of this great party.

We will not be forgiven if we do not deliver Brexit on October 31

[I will beat Labour and] put Nigel Farage back in his box

We will leave the EU on 31 October, deal or no deal. The way to get a good deal is to prepare for a no deal.

We are being asked to vote for a customs union and a second referendum. The Bill is directly against our manifesto - and I will not vote for it. We can and must do better - and deliver what the people voted for.

The British people won't be scared into backing a woeful Brexit deal nobody voted for

I think an awful lot of money, an awful lot of police time, now goes into these historic offences and all this malarkey and you know £60million I saw has been spaffed up the wall on some investigation into historic child abuse?
What on earth is that going to do to protect the public now?

Take that [Irish border] backstop out, or at the very least give us a legally binding change - within the text of the agreement - that allows for the UK to come out [of the EU] of its own accord, and then we will be able to say that the agreement is imperfect but at least tolerable.

[I] didn't say anything about Turkey during the referendum. Since I made no remarks...I can't disown them

[I am] grateful to the committee for recognising that there was no intention to mislead the House and that I had been completely transparent

Boris Johnson Quotes

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