Debating against him is no fun, say something insulting and he looks at you like a whipped dog.
HAROLD WILSONDebating against him is no fun, say something insulting and he looks at you like a whipped dog.
HAROLD WILSONTories never actually talk about getting rid of their leader, then suddenly there us a flash of steel between he shoulder-blades and rigormortis sets in.
HAROLD WILSONHe who rejects change is the architect of decay.
HAROLD WILSONThe Britain that is going to be forged in the white heat of this revolution will be no place for restrictive practices or outdated methods on either side of industry.
HAROLD WILSONEverybody should have an equal chance – but they shouldn’t have a flying start.
HAROLD WILSONThe cumulative effects of the economic and financial sanctions might well bring the rebellion to an end within a matter of weeks rather than months.
HAROLD WILSON[Criticizing as “appalingly complacent” a Conservative Government report that by the ’60s, Britain would be producing all the scientists needed] Of course we shall.
HAROLD WILSONWhichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
HAROLD WILSONMay I say, for the benefit of those who have been carried away by the gossip of the last few days, that I know what’s going on.
HAROLD WILSONWe are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution
HAROLD WILSONI’m an optimist, but I’m an optimist who takes his raincoat.
HAROLD WILSONIt is quite clear to me that the Tory Party will get rid of Mrs Thatcher in about 3 years time.
HAROLD WILSONI’m going on, and the Labour government’s going on.
HAROLD WILSONThe Labour Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
HAROLD WILSONIn politics a week is a very long time.
HAROLD WILSONI’m at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.
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