I'm at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.

Quote by Harold Wilson

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I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat

I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat

If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned....

If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned....

This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.

This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.

We are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution.

We are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution.

One man's wage increase is another man's price increase.

One man's wage increase is another man's price increase.

A week is a long time in politics.

A week is a long time in politics.

Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.

Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.

The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.

The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.

The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.

The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.

Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held...

Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held...

I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to...

I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to...

Everybody should have an equal chance - but they shouldn't have a flying start.

Everybody should have an equal chance - but they shouldn't have a flying start.

I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat.

I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat.

He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects...

He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects...

A week is a long time in politics.

A week is a long time in politics.

Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held...

Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held...

Start out with an ideal and end up with a deal.

Start out with an ideal and end up with a deal.

Let us never negotiate out of fear. But, let us never fear to negotiate.

Let us never negotiate out of fear. But, let us never fear to negotiate.

I was negotiating a contract to accept Jesus as my personal savior, but he refused...

I was negotiating a contract to accept Jesus as my personal savior, but he refused...

A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been...

A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been...