Harold Wilson Quotes
Forty-eight hours is a long time in politics
A week is a long time in politics He also appears to have made this statement at another occasion with a week being the time.
Harold Wilson, 1916–1995, Lord Riveaulx, British Prime Minister (Labor), Labor Party Conference, 1960
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Canada's first female Prime Minister. The statement was originated by British Prime Minister Harold Wilson in 1960 -- See {635832}.
This company does not generally worry about any government including that of the United States. See {627132} to learn more about their arrogance and lack of American patriotism.
- Born: March 11, 1916
- Died: May 24, 1995
- Nationality: English
- Profession: Statesman
James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, KG, OBE, PC, FRS, FSS was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from October 1964 to June 1970, and again from March 1974 to April 1976. Wilson was the Leader of the Labour Party from 1963 to 1976, and was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1945 to 1983.