“I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.”

— Harold Macmillan

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About Harold Macmillan

Politician • British

Harold Macmillan was a distinguished British statesman of the Conservative Party who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963. Known for his calm and pragmatic leadership, he presided over a...

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