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

— Harold Wilson

The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.

— Harold Wilson

I get a little nauseated, perhaps, when I hear the phrase 'freedom of the press' used as freely as it is, knowing that a…

— 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…

— Harold Wilson

The cumulative effects of the economic and financial sanctions might well bring the rebellion to an end within a matter of weeks rather than…

— Harold Wilson

At home and abroad I have repeatedly been asked what are the main essentials of a successful prime minister. Over and above communication and…

— Harold Wilson

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

— Harold Wilson

Tories never actually talk about getting rid of their leader, then suddenly there us a flash of steel between he shoulder-blades and rigormortis sets…

— Harold Wilson

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

— Harold Wilson

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

— Harold Wilson

The Labour Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.

— Harold Wilson

On 5 September, when the TUC unanimously rejected wage restraint, it was the end of an era, and all the financiers, all the little…

— Harold Wilson