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



Biography
Author Profession: Politician
Nationality: English
Born: February 10, 1894
Died: December 29, 1986

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

To be alive at all involves some risk.
Harold MacMillan

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

If people want a sense of purpose they should get it from their archbishop. They should certainly not get it from their politicians.
Harold MacMillan

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

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.
Harold MacMillan

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

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Words
Catch, Finger, Fingers, Might, Safety, Trigger, Will
Definitions
Catch, Finger, Might, Safety, Trigger, Will
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