I was a sort of son to Ike, and it was the other way round with Kennedy.
From Harold MacMillan
He is forever poised between a cliche and an indiscretion.
I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
If people want a sense of purpose they should get it from their archbishop. They should certainly not get it from their politicians.
No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.
When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.
I read a great number of press reports and find comfort in the fact that they are nearly always conflicting.
It is the duty of Her Majesty's government neither to flap nor to falter.
It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up to be an old fool to realize what a damn fool he was when he was a young fool.
Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.
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