--- title: "2 Fool Some Of The People Quotes By Spike Milligan" description: "2 Fool Some Of The People quotes by Spike Milligan. Plus more from Spike Milligan and more Fool Some Of The People sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92b/spike-milligan-3695_fool_well-he-thought-you-can-fool-some-of-the_510947.jpg" --- > [“Well, he thought, you can fool some of the people all the time and all the people some of the time, which is just long enough to be President of the United States, and on that useless profundity, Milligan himself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/well-he-thought-you-can-fool-some-of-the-people-all-the-time-and-all/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92b/spike-milligan-3695_fool_well-he-thought-you-can-fool-some-of-the_510947.jpg) > [You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all the people some of the time, which is just long enough to be president of the United States.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/you-can-fool-some-of-the-people-all-of-the-time-and-all-the-people/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ee/spike-milligan-3695_enough_you-can-fool-some-of-the-people-all-of-t_2527370.jpg) ## More by Spike Milligan > [“My sister Laura's bigger than me And lifts me up quite easily. I can't lift her, I've tried and tried; She must have something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/my-sister-laura-s-bigger-than-me-and-lifts-me-up-quite-easily-i-can-t/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [Money couldn't buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/money-couldn-t-buy-friends-but-you-got-a-better-class-of-enemy/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [If you kill me, I promise you - you will never take me alive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/if-you-kill-me-i-promise-you-you-will-never-take-me-alive/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [Her mother was a cultivated woman - she was born in a greenhouse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/her-mother-was-a-cultivated-woman-she-was-born-in-a-greenhouse/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [Said Hamlet to Ophelia, I'll draw a sketch of thee. What kind of pencil shall I use? 2B or not 2B?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/said-hamlet-to-ophelia-i-ll-draw-a-sketch-of-thee-what-kind-of-pencil/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [I'm a hero wid coward's legs, I'm a hero from the waist up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/i-m-a-hero-wid-coward-s-legs-i-m-a-hero-from-the-waist-up/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [To Harry Secombe: I hope you die first as I don't want you singing at my funeral.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/to-harry-secombe-i-hope-you-die-first-as-i-don-t-want-you-singing-at/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [May 8th 1943. Deluge. The rain not only fell mainly on the plain in Spain; it also fell mainly on the back of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/may-8th-1943-deluge-the-rain-not-only-fell-mainly-on-the-plain-in/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [The experience of being in the Army changed my whole life; I never believed that an organization such as ours could ever go to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/the-experience-of-being-in-the-army-changed-my-whole-life-i-never/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [“The die was cast. It was a proud day for the Milligan family as I was taken from the house. "I'm too young to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/the-die-was-cast-it-was-a-proud-day-for-the-milligan-family-as-i-was/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [How long was I in the army? Five foot eleven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/how-long-was-i-in-the-army-five-foot-eleven/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [Never return to a doctor whose office plants have died. After five days in hospital, I took a turn for the nurse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/never-return-to-a-doctor-whose-office-plants-have-died-after-five/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [Render any politician down and there's enough fat to fry an egg.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/render-any-politician-down-and-there-s-enough-fat-to-fry-an-egg/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [It's all in the mind, you know.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/it-s-all-in-the-mind-you-know/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) > [If a robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage, How feels heaven when Dies the billionth battery hen?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/if-a-robin-redbreast-in-a-cage-puts-all-heaven-in-a-rage-how-feels/) [Spike Milligan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-milligan/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fool-some-of-the-people/spike-milligan/#itemlist", "name": "2 Fool Some Of The People Quotes By Spike Milligan", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Well, he thought, you can fool some of the people all the time and all the people some of the time, which is just long enough to be President of the United States, and on that useless profundity, Milligan himself pedalled on, himself, himself.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Spike Milligan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/well-he-thought-you-can-fool-some-of-the-people-all-the-time-and-all/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92b/spike-milligan-3695_fool_well-he-thought-you-can-fool-some-of-the_510947.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92b/spike-milligan-3695_fool_well-he-thought-you-can-fool-some-of-the_510947.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92b/spike-milligan-3695_fool_well-he-thought-you-can-fool-some-of-the_510947.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Well, he thought, you can fool some of the people all the time and all the people some of the time, which is…” — Spike Milligan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all the people some of the time, which is just long enough to be president of the United States.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Spike Milligan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-milligan/you-can-fool-some-of-the-people-all-of-the-time-and-all-the-people/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ee/spike-milligan-3695_enough_you-can-fool-some-of-the-people-all-of-t_2527370.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ee/spike-milligan-3695_enough_you-can-fool-some-of-the-people-all-of-t_2527370.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ee/spike-milligan-3695_enough_you-can-fool-some-of-the-people-all-of-t_2527370.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all the people some of the time, which is just long…” — Spike Milligan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fool-some-of-the-people/spike-milligan/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fool-some-of-the-people/spike-milligan/", "name": "Fool Some Of The People Quotes by Spike Milligan", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fool-some-of-the-people/spike-milligan/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92b/spike-milligan-3695_fool_well-he-thought-you-can-fool-some-of-the_510947.jpg" }, "description": "2 Fool Some Of The People quotes by Spike Milligan. 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