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


This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.


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


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


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


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


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


We are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution.


Everybody should have an equal chance - but they shouldn't have a flying start.


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


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


A week is a long time in politics.


The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.


Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.