Harold MacMillan Quotes

Harold MacMillan
English Politician
Born: Feb 10, 1894
Died: Dec 29, 1986
Apt Between Down Forever Man You
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A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts. Harold MacMillan
Man Trust Apt Kind Nobody Trusts Who
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. Harold MacMillan
Fool Old First Young Damn Has-Been Except He Like Said Been Up Realize Grow Grow Up
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. Harold MacMillan
God Good You Better Decency Believe Think Enough Indecent Very Than Decent
Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living. Harold MacMillan
Living Dead Does Tradition Mean Means
Once the bear's hug has got you, it is apt to be for keeps. Harold MacMillan
You Hug Once Apt Bear Got Keeps
Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set. Harold MacMillan
Cocktail Memorial Parties Geriatric Services Set
I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts. Harold MacMillan
Government Action Down Brought Determined Should Two British British Government
It's no use crying over spilt summits. Harold MacMillan
Spilt Over Crying Use
I was a sort of son to Ike, and it was the other way round with Kennedy. Harold MacMillan
Son Other Way Sort Round Kennedy
It is the duty of Her Majesty's government neither to flap nor to falter. Harold MacMillan
Government Duty Neither Majesty Nor Falter Flap Her
Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there. Harold MacMillan
You Fruit Achieve Power Nothing Like Dead Sea
(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion. Harold MacMillan
Secretary Poised Between Cliche Foreign Forever

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