"You ask the questions", The Independent, 17 June 2004, p. 7.
• Asked "Admit it: you want to become prime minister, don't you?" by Amanda Findlay of Bolton.
• Asked "Admit it: you want to become prime minister, don't you?" by Amanda Findlay of Bolton.
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My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.
— Boris Johnson
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• Asked "Admit it: you want to become prime minister, don't you?" by Amanda Findlay of Bolton." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Boris Johnson
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.
About Boris Johnson
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.
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