Harold Macmillan

We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.

History is apt to judge harshly those who sacrifice tomorrow for today.

Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.

(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.

The wind of change is blowing through the continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.