Harold MacMillan
Former British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan is remembered for his leadership during the post-war era and for famously stating that political leaders must take into account 'events,' emphasizing the unpredictable nature of global politics and its implications for national policy.
Born on Feb 10, 1894 (131 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,999 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,124 | $2,700,000 | 959$ |
| Totals | 2 | 72,916,011 | 27,123 | $2,705,100 | 962$ |
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United Kingdom:
The former British prime minister Harold Macmillan once said there was no problem in the Middle East because a problem had a solution.
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Ireland:
Harold Macmillan advised Alex Douglas-Home in 1963 not to invade Afghanistan.
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Argentina:
Harold Macmillan was a British Prime Minister known for his quote about the challenges of governance.
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Ireland:
Harold Macmillan is a former UK prime minister whose quote about 'events' is referenced in the context of the election.
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Canada:
Harold Macmillan is a former British Prime Minister quoted regarding the challenges of being in office.
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United Kingdom:
Conservative prime minister Harold Macmillan spoke proudly of Britain's welfare state, saying it had built strong defences against poverty and illness.
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Canada:
Harold MacMillan is referenced for his famous quote about 'events' affecting political promises.
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