The Labour Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
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.
More Harold Wilson Quotes
-
-
I’m going on, and the Labour government’s going on.
HAROLD WILSON -
If the Tories get in, in five years no one will be able to afford to buy an egg.
HAROLD WILSON -
At home and abroad I have repeatedly been asked what are the main essentials of a successful prime minister.
HAROLD WILSON -
The office of president requires the constitution of an athlete, the patience of a mother, the endurance of an early Christian.
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 WILSON -
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.
HAROLD WILSON -
I’m at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.
HAROLD WILSON -
The 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 -
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.
HAROLD WILSON -
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.
HAROLD WILSON -
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.
HAROLD WILSON -
All these financiers, all the little gnomes of Zürich and the other financial centres, about whom we keep on hearing.
HAROLD WILSON -
Debating against him is no fun, say something insulting and he looks at you like a whipped dog.
HAROLD WILSON -
Everybody should have an equal chance – but they shouldn’t have a flying start.
HAROLD WILSON -
A week is a long time in politics.
HAROLD WILSON