76 Quotes by Harold Wilson

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

This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.

If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar.

A week is a long time in politics.

I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep.

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

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

Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.

We are redefining and we are restating our Socialism in terms of the scientific revolution ... The Britain that is going to be forged in the white heat of this revolution will be no place for restrictive practices or outdated methods on either side of industry.