The ambition of the present Labour government is that every worker in the country will have a greater than average income.
HAROLD WILSONIt is quite clear to me that the Tory Party will get rid of Mrs Thatcher in about 3 years time.
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The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.
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The Labour Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
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If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I’d have it tinned. With vinegar.
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It is quite clear to me that the Tory Party will get rid of Mrs Thatcher in about 3 years time.
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If the Tories get in, in five years no one will be able to afford to buy an egg.
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All these financiers, all the little gnomes of Zürich and the other financial centres, about whom we keep on hearing.
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If you rattle along at great speed everybody inside is too exhilarated or too seasick to cause any trouble. But if you stop everybody gets out and argues about where to go next.
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From now on, the pound abroad is worth 14 per cent or so less in terms of other currencies. That doesn’t mean, of course, that the Pound here in Britain, in your pocket or purse or in your bank, has been devalued.
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There is something utterly nauseating about a system of society which pays a harlot 25 times as much as it pays its prime minister, 250 times as much as it pays its members of Parliament and 500 times as much as it pays some of its ministers of religion.
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He who rejects change is the architect of decay.
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In politics a week is a very long time.
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Every dog is allowed one bite, but a different view is taken of a dog that goes on biting all the time. He may not get his licence returned when it falls due.
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At home and abroad I have repeatedly been asked what are the main essentials of a successful prime minister.
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He who rejects change is the architect of decay.
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The government have only a small majority in the House of Commons. I want to make it quite clear that this will not affect our ability to govern. Having been charged with the duties of Government we intend to carry out those duties.
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