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Harold Macmillan
At home you...
At home you always have to be a politician. When you're abroad you almost feel yourself a...
I am MacWonder...
I am MacWonder one moment and MacBlunder the next.
Source: Daily Telegraph, 15 Nov...
As usual the...
As usual the Liberals offer a mixture of sound and original ideas. Unfortunately none of the sound ideas is original...
He is forever...
He is forever poised between a clich? and an indiscretion.
Source: On position of...
Power? It's...
Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.
It has been...
It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up...
No man should...
No man should ever lose sleep over public, affairs.
Source: Interview with Dick...
To be alive...
To be alive at all involves some risk.
Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...
It's no use...
It's no use crying over spilt summits.
Source: On Soviet cancellation of summit...
When the curtain...
When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.
Source: On...
Jaw-jaw is better...
Jaw-jaw is better than war-war.
Source: Speech, 30 Jan. 1958, Canberra,...
If you don't...
If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. . . . Decency is very good. Better decent than...
Britain's most useful...
Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.
Source: On mixing...
It is the...
It is the duty of Her Majesty's government . . . neither to flap nor to falter.
I have never...
I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by...