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Macmillan Definition

Mac·mil·lan (mak mil′ən, mək-)

Macmillan, (Maurice) Harold 1894-1986; Eng. statesman: prime minister (1957-63)

MacMillan Definition

Mac·Mil·lan (mak mil′ən, mək-)

MacMillan, Donald Baxter (bak′stər) 1874-1970; U.S. arctic explorer

Macmillan Quotes

Every time that Mr Macmillan comes back from abroad, Mr Butlergoestotheairport andgripshimwarmly by the throat.

—Wilson of Rievaulx, (James) Harold Wilson, Baron

Harold Macmillan held his party together by not allowing his left wing to see what his right wing was doing.

—Baroness

   A constant effort to keep a party together, without sacrificing either principle or the essentials of basic strategy, is the very stuff of political leadership. Macmillan was canonized for it.

—Wilson of Rievaulx, (James) Harold Wilson, Baron

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