Quote by Harold Wilson

In politics a week is a very long time.

In politics a week is a very long time.

Summary

This quote, often attributed to former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson, emphasizes the dynamic nature of politics and how quickly circumstances can change. It implies that even a short period of time can bring about significant shifts in the political landscape, highlighting the importance of remaining adaptable and responsive to unexpected events. In a rapidly evolving world, politicians must be prepared to navigate the ever-changing currents of public opinion, alliances, and geopolitical realities in order to effectively govern and make informed decisions.

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By Harold Wilson

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