Harold Wilson

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

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

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

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.

A week is a long time in politics.

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