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The office of president requires the constitution of an athlete, the patience of a mother, the endurance of an early Christian.

Harold Wilson

Debating against him is no fun, say something insulting and he looks at you like a whipped dog.
HAROLD WILSON

Against Debate Dog Fun Insult Like Look No Something Whip
Everybody should have an equal chance – but they shouldn’t have a flying start.
HAROLD WILSON

Chance Equal Everybody Fly Start
If 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.
HAROLD WILSON

Bullfighter Life Many National Proper Science Training Use
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.
HAROLD WILSON

Christian Designing Early Man Message Punish Rest Ruthlessness Society System Uncaring
It is quite clear to me that the Tory Party will get rid of Mrs Thatcher in about 3 years time.
HAROLD WILSON

Clear Country Person Quote Three Time Year
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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Above Communication Factor History Mention Over Sense Sleep Vigilance
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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Five Nauseat Pay Prime Minister Society Something System Times Twenty Utterly
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 WILSON

Ability Affect Common Duty Government House Majority Make Quite Small
The office of president requires the constitution of an athlete, the patience of a mother, the endurance of an early Christian.
HAROLD WILSON

Athlete Christian Constitution Early Endurance Mother Office President Require
We are redefining and we are restating our Socialism in terms of the scientific revolution …
HAROLD WILSON

Redefine Restate Revolution Scientific Socialism Term
Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.
HAROLD WILSON

Common Crawling Fair Give Head Held High Market Negotiate Negotiation Wind
At home and abroad I have repeatedly been asked what are the main essentials of a successful prime minister.
HAROLD WILSON

Abroad Ask Essential Home Main Prime Minister Repeatably Successful
On 5 September, when the TUC unanimously rejected wage restraint, it was the end of an era, and all the financiers, all the little gnomes in Zürich and other finance centres about whom we keep on hearing, had started to make their dispositions in regard to sterling.
HAROLD WILSON

Reject Restrain September Wage
He who rejects change is the architect of decay.
HAROLD WILSON

Architect Change Decay Reject
A week is a long time in politics.
HAROLD WILSON

Long Politics Time Weak
One man’s wage increase is another man’s price increase.
HAROLD WILSON

Another Increase Man One Price Wage

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