Other countries have far greater problems than we have. Edward Heath More Quotes by Edward Heath More Quotes From Edward Heath A diplomat is a man who thinks twice before he says nothing. Edward Heath workoutmenthinking Unemployment is of vital importance, particularly to the unemployed. Edward Heath joblessunemployedunemployment We will have to embark on a change so radical, a revolution so quiet and yet so total, that it will go far beyond the programme for a parliament. Edward Heath parliamentrevolutionquiet There is no question of any erosion of essential national sovereignty. Edward Heath erosionessentialseurope A ready smile concealed a firm mind. Edward Heath firmreadymind I do not often attack the Labour Party, they do it so well themselves. Edward Heath labour-partywellsparty There's a lot of people I've encouraged and helped to get into the House of Commons. Looking at them now, I'm not so sure it was a wise thing to do. Edward Heath wisehousepeople We are the trade union for pensioners and children, the trade union for the disabled and the sick... the trade union for the nation as a whole. Edward Heath unionssickchildren If politicians lived on praise and thanks they'd be forced into some other line of business. Edward Heath linespoliticspolitical I was delighted that by campaigning throughout England, Scotland and Wales, addressing in all 39 public meetings, I had contributed to the victory of the Conservative Party at this general election. Edward Heath scotlandvictoryparty The unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism. Edward Heath capitalismfaces Do you know what Margaret Thatcher did in her first Budget? Introduced VAT on yachts! It somewhat ruined my retirement. Edward Heath vatretirementfirsts I think Churchill would be appalled at the Thatcher government. Edward Heath governmentwould-bethinking Abhorrence of apartheid is a moral attitude, not a policy. Edward Heath apartheidmoralattitude I said it three times actually. Edward Heath threeamericaworld Protectionism is the institutionalization of economic failure. Edward Heath protectionismeconomiceconomics I have no interest in sailing around the world. Not that there is any lack of requests for me to do so. Edward Heath sailinginspirationalfunny Pitt the Younger was a great British Prime Minister. He saved Europe from Napoleon, he was the pilot who weathered the storm. I don't know whether he'd have done it any better or quicker had he been married. Edward Heath stormdoneeurope We have had eight years of consistent and persistent attacks on those four years in government - and on me, personally, but that does not matter - by people who were collectively responsible for those four years. Edward Heath eightgovernmentyears I am not a product of privilege, I am a product of opportunity. Edward Heath privilegeproductsopportunity
