James Callaghan
James Callaghan
Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, KG, PC, often known as Jim Callaghan, was a British politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and the Leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980. Callaghan is to date the only politician in history to have served in all four of the "Great Offices of State", having been Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1964 to 1967, Home Secretary from 1967 to 1970,...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionLeader
Date of Birth27 March 1912
halfway round truth
A lie can be halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on.
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If Britain becomes a member of the Community, it will be healthier for Britain, advantageous for Europe, and a gain for the whole world. I do not know of many economic or political problems in the world which will be easier to solve if Britain is outside rather than inside the Community.
society-today groups individual
Society today is so organised that every individual group has the power to disrupt it. How is their power to be channelled into constructive channels?
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If we have to prove our Europeanism by accepting that French is the dominant language in the Community, then my answer is quite clear, and I will say it in French in order to prevent any misunderstanding: Non, merci beaucoup .
teenage favour
I am rather in favour of dealing with teenage hooliganism.
loss british-soldiers citizens
There is not a single injustice in Northern Ireland that is worth the loss of a single British soldier or a single Irish citizen either.