A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect

A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect

There is a lot of talk about a centre party - and that I might lead it. I find this idea profoundly unattractive

Inheritance Tax; - it is, broadly speaking; a voluntary levy paid by those who distrust their heirs more than they dislike the Inland Revenue

The fact is that Harold Wilson is a person no one can like, a person without friends.

Many of the early nationalisation measures were right. They have remained part of the social fabric. I favour measures of that type.

The most moving speech I have ever heard was Hugh Gaitskell saying he would 'fight, fight and fight again to save the party we love. That was the right message in 1960, and I believe it is still the right message today.