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My pitch is very simple. I'm Theresa May and I think I'm the best person to be prime minister of this country.

In Pierre Trudeau, Canada has finally produced a Prime Minister worthy of assassination.

I have as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as of being decapitated by a frisbee or of finding Elvis.

I am not a newcomer, you know, so I want to be judged for what I did when I was prime minister last time in Italy and president of the European Commission for more than five years.

Our first Prime Minister saw a country that would be known for its generosity of spirit. And so it is.

Being born in a stable does not make one a horse.

Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare.

I don't want to be Prime Minister of England, I want to be Prime Minister of the whole of the United Kingdom.

When I became Prime Minister, I looked back on what was done before – what were the policies and actions before – and I thought that I need to be critical if I’m going to do anything at all.

If your only objective is to be popular, you're going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing.

My name is Mart Laar. I have been twice Prime Minister of Estonia, and I'm not an economist.

Don't you think I would be a worthy replacement for you, Madam Prime Minister? You have a long nose. So have I. But I don't poke my nose into other people's affairs.

I'm the prime minister who removed 400 checkpoints, barriers, road-blocks and so on to facilitate the growth of the Palestinian economy.

President Obama can find time to meet with a YouTube personality who eats cereal out of a bathtub, but not the prime minister of our ally Israel?

History should remember Blair and Bush as the killers of children, or as the lying prime minister and president.

No, I am not pregnant. I am fat. And, as the Prime Minister, its my right to be fat if I want to.

I'd be prouder still to say I was Canada's 10th woman prime minister.

You are not prime minister of Australia because of some kind of process of divine selection. You are prime minister of Australia through the gift of the Australian people.

Being prime minister isn't the only job in life! As far as I'm concerned, I could live in a village and be satisfied.

My main mission when I became Prime Minister, was to keep Singapore going and Singapore has been kept going. So, I'm happy with what I've done for Singapore.

I'm a big fan of Israel and frankly a strong prime minister is a strong Israel

Communication is the conduit of leadership from the Prime Minister down to the leading hand of a small group of council workers fixing the roads. Leadership uncommunicated is leadership unrequited!

Mr. Churchill, Mr. Prime Minister, how many divisions did you say that the pope had?

I sometimes think that when the prime minister tries to select a weapon it is the boomerang he finds most effective.

The Prime Minister wins debate after debate and loses battle after battle. The country is beginning to say that he fights debates like a war and the war like a debate.

The Japanese Prime Minister has apologized for Japan's part in World War II. However, he still hasn't mentioned anything about karaoke.

No medieval monarch in the whole of British history ever had such power as every modern British Prime Minister has in his or her hands. Nor does any American President have power approaching this

My headmaster chastised me with a diabolical instrument a leather strap tacked to a piece of wood but he taught me with such villainous success that I am now Prime Minister.

By definition, as a Prime Minister I cannot be a liar.

I hope that being in places from the [Shinzo Abe] Prime Minister's past will motivate us to have a sincere, very practical and, I hope, productive conversation.

In Yugoslavia, I'd asked for additional forces too. I even went to meet the French prime minister, and I proposed additional forces... Nobody wanted to send troops.

What country is stabler than Iran? Where else in the world would an assassinated prime minister be so quickly replaced?

Lord Rothschild had access to all manner of leaders and experts. He was responsible only to the Prime Minister and answerable to neither the electorate nor the civil service chiefs.

When I was three, I wanted to be four. When I was four, I wanted to be prime minister.

I do not rule out the possibility of being prime minister of India one day, but there is still time.

So I was smacked up on the Prime Minister's jet – big deal.

He (Gorton) is not fit to hold the great office of Prime Minister.

There is no "ruler" in our country. Poland is a democracy. Our Prime Minister leads the government; the President is fulfilling his tasks. But there is a little bit left for the party leader.

The idea of Jewish settlements under Palestinian sovereignty, as was suggested by someone in the Prime Minister's office, is very dangerous and reflects an irrationality of values.

In the last five years I used to go to Zen practice once a month, but since I assumed the post of prime minister it's been much harder.

Of course I want to be [prime minister].

I once had an extraordinary experience with former prime minister Ted Heath. Both of his eyes, including the whites, turned jet black and I seemed to be looking into two black holes.

I'm disrespectful towards authority. I think the prime minister of Ireland is a gobshite.

We vote to leave, we get rid of this Prime Minister - dishonest Dave [Cameron] - and we get a better Prime Minister.

The United States has renewed our leadership in the Asia-Pacific, prime Minister Abe is leading Japan to a new role on the world stage.

It is evident that not all people that have the confidence of the prime minister are the same ones that have the confidence of the head of state.

In my view, the ideal prime minister is patient, hard-working, compassionate and has a clear vision, driven by the fair go.

On the same day I was sworn in as Prime Minister of Canada, I announced the most sweeping reform ever undertaken in the structure of our federal government.

Nothing had excited me-the huge cars, the entourages, the bodyguards, the policeman jumping to attention, all meant nothing to me ... till I came to the old man's office. (On becoming prime minister)

One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies, is now Prime Minister.