A week is a long time in politics.
HAROLD WILSONEvery 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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This party is a bit like an old stagecoach. If you drive along at a rapid rate everyone aboard is either so exhilarated or so seasick that you don’t have a lot of difficulty.
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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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Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
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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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At home and abroad I have repeatedly been asked what are the main essentials of a successful prime minister.
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I’m at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.
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We are redefining and we are restating our Socialism in terms of the scientific revolution …
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In politics a week is a very long time.
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One man’s wage increase is another man’s price increase.
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We are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution
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The labour party is like a stage-coach.
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Tories 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.
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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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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.
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He who rejects change is the architect of decay.
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