Obama's extraordinary political skills suggest he is more than capable of rising above any personal historical grudges he may have inherited. Boris Johnson capableextraordinarygrudge Change image and share on social
The job of mayor of London is unbelievably taxing, particularly in the run-up to the Olympics. Boris Johnson joblondonmayor Change image and share on social
We were told by President Obama that in respect of international trade, we would have to get to the back of the queue - not a position that America normally requires the United Kingdom to be in when it comes to other matters, such as the Iraq War. Boris Johnson americabackinternational share on social
The truth is that the history of the last couple of thousand years has been broadly repeated attempts by various people or institutions - in a Freudian way - to rediscover the lost childhood of Europe, this golden age of peace and prosperity under the Romans, by trying to unify it. Boris Johnson ageattemptbroadly share on social
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 adviceboroughexperience Change image and share on social
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. Boris Johnson amountbackcount share on social
I'm made up of immigrant stock. I went to a primary school in London. I grew up eating Spangles, why shouldn't I be as well placed to speak for Londoners as anyone else? Boris Johnson eatgrowimmigrant Change image and share on social
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. Boris Johnson expressfeelforward Change image and share on social
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 absolutelybackcheese Change image and share on social
London is the most commercially important city in Europe, and it's the most populous city. It should be for the whole of the European continent what New York is to America. That's what it should be. Boris Johnson americacitycommercially Change image and share on social