Boris Johnson (1964) British politician, historian and journalist
"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.
2000s, 2004
Ephraim Hardcastle, Daily Mail, 22 July 2003, p. 13.
Asked by pupils of Gillott's School in his constituency whether he would like the job of Prime Minister.
2000s, 2003
Boris Johnson (1964) British politician, historian and journalist
"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.
2000s, 2004
Morarji Desai (1896–1995) Former Indian Finance Minister, Freedom Fighters, Former prime minister
Morarji Desai speaks about life and celibacy
P. V. Narasimha Rao (1921–2004) Indian politician
On his purported deep interest in astrological predictions.
While nobody was opening their mouths in other parties, mouths were wide open in the Congress
“Capable of becoming either Conservative or Labour Prime Minister.”
Oswald Mosley (1896–1980) British politician; founder of the British Union of Fascists
Richard Crossman, New Statesman (27 October 1961).
“I am absolutely sure to be the most democratic man to ever become Prime Minister in Italy.”
Silvio Berlusconi (1936) Italian politician
ASCA (25 January 2002)
2002
Lalu Prasad Yadav (1948) Indian politician
In an interview to Siddharth Srivastava ( India's man for all seasons, Asia Times, September 29, 2004, 2006-05-29 http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/FI29Df02.html,).
Julia Gillard (1961) Australian politician and lawyer, 27th Prime Minister of Australia
The Killing Season, Episode three: The Long Shadow (2010–13)
“Look Tony, what are the odds of a prime minister being drowned or taken by a shark?”
Harold Holt (1908–1967) Australian politician, 17th Prime Minister of Australia
private conversation recounted by his press secretary Tony Eggleton, after being confronted about the dangers of his hobby
As prime minister
Source: The Life and Death of Harold Holt, p. 273.
“I would be a disaster as a prime minister.”
V. P. Singh (1931–2008) Indian politician
Source: India Today 10 quotes that said it all http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/10+quotes+that+said+it+all/1/23070.html, India Today, 19 December 2008.