Honourable Harold Macmillan

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    Let us be frank about it: most of our people have never had it so good.
    Harold MacMillan (1894–1986)

    We mustn’t complain too much of being comedians—it’s an honourable profession. If only we could be good ones the world might gain at least a sense of style. We have failed—that’s all. We are bad comedians, we aren’t bad men.
    Graham Greene (1904–1991)

    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 (1894–1986)