Top 53 Quotes by John Major

About John Major

These are some quotes by British author John Major Politician, who was born on March 29, 1943.

The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision.

The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision.

John Major

You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.

You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.

John Major

I'm very proud of what my parents achieved and what they stood for. They didn't have much, but in many ways they were richer than most.

I'm very proud of what my parents achieved and what they stood for. They didn't have much, but in many ways they were richer than most.

John Major

Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less.

Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less.

John Major

'Government gets things right' does not encourage sales. 'Government makes another blunder' does encourage sales, so there's a commercial imperative that pushes sensationalism.

'Government gets things right' does not encourage sales. 'Government makes another blunder' does encourage sales, so there's a commercial imperative that pushes sensationalism.

John Major

Too many people looked to me in the eye and did not tell me the truth.

Too many people looked to me in the eye and did not tell me the truth.

John Major

I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.

I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.

John Major

I don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press.

I don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press.

John Major

September the 11th was a huge shock in the United States. It was the first time you had been hit at home in your own territory by terrorist on this scale.

September the 11th was a huge shock in the United States. It was the first time you had been hit at home in your own territory by terrorist on this scale.

John Major

If you look at things that really affect people's lives - sport, the arts, charities - they were always at the back of the queue for government money - health, social security, defence, pensions were all way ahead. And each of those areas - sports, the arts, the lottery - got relatively petty cash from the government.

John Major

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