Tentacles of terrorism spread everywhere John Major More Quotes by John Major More Quotes From John Major I'm not about to write my memoirs. Not for a long time. John Major memoir writing long Only in Britain could it be thought a defect to be too clever by half. The probability is that too many people are too stupid by three-quarters. John Major stupid clever silly Well British troops are superb in the field in terms of conflict. John Major troops conflict fields The argument that someone is a bad man is an inadequate argument for war and certainly an inadequate and unacceptable argument for regime change. John Major regimes men war My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s. John Major mother baby father 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 proud parent way I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs. John Major coal hot numbers Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors. John Major comic actors forever The British don't runaway from terrorism. We have had 30-odd years of terrorism in our own country from the Irish Republican Army. We're used to it. John Major army country years You've had an extremely weak euro on the foreign exchange markets, you've had a very dubious policy being followed. John Major foreign-exchange dubious weak When the euro was born, it was born in the wrong economic circumstances. John Major economic born circumstances Whatever efforts for peace President Gorbachev had in mind, they were pretty substantially undercut very swiftly by Saddam Hussein. John Major effort president mind Life is full of surprises. John Major inspiring inspirational life You're lucky to head a coalition government. I am a coalition government on my own. John Major coalitions lucky government They seem to have moved from total opposition to total subservience. John Major moved britain europe We abhor the language of division and hate – and words such as 'saboteur', 'traitor', 'enemy', 'surrender', 'betrayal' have no place in our party, our politics, nor in our society. John Major top-news No prime minister must ever treat the monarch or parliament in this way again. John Major top-news It is time to return to core values, time to get back to basics, to self-discipline and respect for the law, to consideration for the others, to accepting responsibility for yourself and your family - and not shuffling it off on other people and the state. John Major yourself respect family time Whether you agree with me or disagree with me; like me or loathe me, don't bind my hands when I am negotiating on behalf of the British nation. John Major i-am me you hands