Harold Wilson Quotes

A week is a long time in politics. A month is an eternity.

In politics, sunny days and rainy days can change very quickly.

A week is a long time in politics.

Forty-eight hours is a long time in politics

You never know what'll happen in politics.

Politics is pretty much an up and down business

A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.

Nothing in American politics is forever.

Four years is a long time in politics.

The cliche in American politics is that one week is an eternity.

Tectonic shifts in American politics take time—often a long time.

In politics the future is never a straight line projection of the present.

Political life loves some volatility.

The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected.

Uncertainty is normal in the first few days of a new government.

I don't think you can work on feelings in politics, apart from anything else, political change can come very unexpectedly, sometimes overnight when you least expect it.

A year is an eternity in politics - though less than a moment in history.

Washington is unpredictable these days.

What can equal the caprices of politics?

Certainty in politics is never a given.

The only thing that's consistent in politics is change.

What is down will go up. At the same time, you have to be prepared for what is up to go down.

There's very little reason in politics these days.

In politics, you never know who's going to die, retire, or - in Illinois - get indicted.

One of the things about politics, when you're actually there, you realize, you're on a high wire and there is no net under you. On any given day, your campaign can implode for something that happens inadvertently or even intentionally.