George Osborne Quotes


I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experience lying in bed one morning. I turned on the 'Today' programme and item four on the news was: 'The shadow chancellor has ruled himself out of the leadership.' I lay there thinking that's interesting, then I realised it was me.


Citations

Osborne, George. Quoted in George Osborne: The Austerity Chancellor, by Janan Ganesh, Biteback Publishing, 2012, p. 75.

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George Osborne
George Osborne
  • Born: May 23, 1971
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Politician

George Gideon Oliver Osborne CH is a British politician and newspaper editor who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2010 to 2016 in the Cameron government. A member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Tatton from 2001 to 2017. He was editor of the London Evening Standard from 2017 to 2020.