Quotes from Harold MacMillan

Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set.

Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.

The wind of change is blowing through the continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.

Deberíamos usar el pasado como trampolín y no como sofá.

Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.

As usual the Liberals offer a mixture of sound and original ideas. Unfortunately none of the sound ideas is original and none of the original ideas is sound.

No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.