On 5 September, when the TUC unanimously rejected wage restraint, it was the end of an era, and all the financiers, all the little gnomes in Zürich and other finance centres about whom we keep on hearing, had started to make their dispositions in regard to sterling.
He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery. - Harold Wilson
He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.
- Harold Wilson
If the Tories get in, in five years no one will be able to afford to buy an egg. - Harold Wilson
If the Tories get in, in five years no one will be able to afford to buy an egg.
The Labour Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing. - Harold Wilson
The Labour Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
Everybody should have an equal chance - but they shouldn't have a flying start. - Harold Wilson
Everybody should have an equal chance - but they shouldn't have a flying start.
Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of … - Harold Wilson
Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of …
I'm an optimist, but I'm an optimist who takes his raincoat. - Harold Wilson
I'm an optimist, but I'm an optimist who takes his raincoat.
Selsdon Man is designing a system of society for the ruthlessness and the pushing, the uncaring. His message to the rest is: you're out on your own. - Harold Wilson
Selsdon Man is designing a system of society for the ruthlessness and the pushing, the uncaring. His message to the rest is: you're out on your own.
A week is a long time in politics. - Harold Wilson
A week is a long time in politics.
The labour party is like a stage-coach. If you rattle along at great speed everybody inside is too exhilarated or too seasick to cause any trouble. B… - Harold Wilson
The labour party is like a stage-coach. If you rattle along at great speed everybody inside is too exhilarated or too seasick to cause any trouble. B…
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