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.
HAROLD WILSONIf we don’t give science its proper place in our national life. We shall no doubt be training all the bullfighters we need, because we don’t use many.
More Harold Wilson Quotes
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He who rejects change is the architect of decay.
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Over and above communication and vigilance, there are two factors I have always mentioned. They are sleep, and a sense of history.
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[Criticizing as “appalingly complacent” a Conservative Government report that by the ’60s, Britain would be producing all the scientists needed] Of course we shall.
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I’m going on, and the Labour government’s going on.
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Selsdon Man is designing a system of society for the ruthlessness and the pushing, the uncaring. His message to the rest is: you’re out on your own.
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May 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.
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The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.
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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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The ambition of the present Labour government is that every worker in the country will have a greater than average income.
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I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night’s sleep.
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The Labour Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
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The Britain that is going to be forged in the white heat of this revolution will be no place for restrictive practices or outdated methods on either side of industry.
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The only limits of power are the bounds of belief.
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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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I’m an optimist, but I’m an optimist who takes his raincoat.
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