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Britain that is going to be forged in the white heat of this revolution will be no place for restrictive practices or outdated methods on either side of industry.
HAROLD WILSONHe who rejects change is the architect of decay.
More Harold Wilson Quotes
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He who rejects change is the architect of decay.
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The labour party is like a stage-coach.
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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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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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A week is a long time in politics.
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We are redefining and we are restating our Socialism in terms of the scientific revolution …
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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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In politics a week is a very long time.
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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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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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The only limits of power are the bounds of belief.
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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 cumulative effects of the economic and financial sanctions might well bring the rebellion to an end within a matter of weeks rather than months.
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