Quote by John Major
The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but

The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare. – John Major

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If we want to deliver opportunity for all, we need an economy that delivers jobs for the future. – John Major

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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

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I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank. – John Major

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Patience is the support of weakness impatience the ruin of strength. – Charles Caleb Colton

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No, I will be the pattern of all patience I will say nothing. – William Shakespeare

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There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience. – Jean de la Bruyere

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You have to find the peace and patience within yourself to be a model and an example to others and not judge. – Judith Light

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