I am MacWonder one moment and MacBlunder the next.
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As usual the Liberals offer a mixture of sound and original ideas. Unfortunately none of the sound ideas is original and none of the original ideas is sound.Harold MacMillan
Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.
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(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.
Harold MacMillan
At home, you always have to be a politician; when you're abroad, you almost feel yourself a statesman.
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If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough.
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