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

More Quotes by Harold Wilson

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

A week is a long time in politics.

One man's wage increase is another man's price increase.

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

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

This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.