54 ordspråk av Harold Macmillan

GB  Harold Macmillan

Harold Macmillan föddes den February 10th 1894 och dog den 29 December 1986 - English PM (44)
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 Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.

 Sixty-three years ago the unemployment figure was 29 percent. Last November [it] was 28 percent. A rather sad end to one's life.

 The unique advantage of the Bar as a profession is that it offers in later years to those who have succeeded in the sanctuary of the Bench

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

 There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.

 To be alive at all involves some risk.

 Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.

 Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.

 We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.

 When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.

 You can hardly say boo to a goose in the House of Commons now without cries of "Ungentlemanly," "Not fair" and all the rest.

 You will find the Americans much like the Greeks found the Romans: great, big, vulgar, bustling people more vigorous than we are and also more idle, with more unspoiled virtues but also more corrupt

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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.



Här har vi samlat citat sedan 1990!

Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
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