John Major Quotes


I would rather go while I am being urged to stay, than to stay beyond the time when I should go


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John Major, British Prime Minister (Conservative), Retirement Statement, March, 2000

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John Major
John Major
  • Born: March 29, 1943
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Politician

Sir John Major KG CH is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997. Major served in the Thatcher government from 1987 to 1990 as Chancellor of the Exchequer and Foreign Secretary, and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Huntingdon, formerly Huntingdonshire, from 1979 to 2001.