Quotes

11 Quotes filtered by John Redwood

Labour's constitutional blueprint is nothing less than a plan for the destruction of UK democracy.

John Redwood 1999

Category: Constitution

Tags: Constitution, Government, John Redwood

I have more government than I want, more government than I need, more government than I can afford.

John Redwood 06/2003

Category: What is Government

Tags: Government, John Redwood, What is Government

There is no point in saving the currency if we lose the country that goes with it.

John Redwood 05/2003

Category: Euro (Single Currency), European Constitution

Tags: Euro (Single Currency), European Constitution, John Redwood, Policy

Conservatism must be based on allowing everyone to become an owner - equity for everyman.

John Redwood 1986

Category: Privatisation

Tags: Economics, John Redwood, Privatisation

There aren't many fathers around here...If someone is old enough to father a child, he should be old enough to help bring it up.

John Redwood 02/07/1993

Category: Family, Welfare

Tags: Family, John Redwood, Policy, Welfare

The EU project is to create a country called Europe.

John Redwood 2001

Category: EU Enlargement

Tags: EU Enlargement, John Redwood, Policy

The EU will not stop wars: it wants an army to fight them.

John Redwood 2001

Category: Defence, War, Eurosceptic

Tags: Defence, Eurosceptic, John Redwood, Policy, War, World Politics

Europe is my continent, not my country

John Redwood

Category: Europe & Britain

Tags: Europe & Britain, John Redwood, Policy

No change, no chance.

John Redwood 07/1995

Campaign slogan for Redwood's challenge to John Major in 1995.

Category: Leadership Elections

Tags: John Redwood, Leadership Elections, Political Parties

It's not a case of joining the Euro: it's abolishing the pound.

John Redwood 1995

Category: Euro (Single Currency)

Tags: Euro (Single Currency), John Redwood, Policy

The Conservative Party is a tax cutting party or it is nothing.

John Redwood 1995

Said during the 1995 Conservative leadership election.

Category: Conservative Party, Tax Cuts

Tags: Conservative Party, Economics, John Redwood, Political Parties, Tax Cuts

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The arch mediocrity who presided, rather than ruled, over a Cabinet of mediocrities...not a statesman, a statemonger. Preemptory on little questions, the great ones he left open.

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