What do these rumours amount to? They amount to the fact that a Minister is said to be acquainted with a particularly pretty girl. I should have thought that were a matter of congratulation rather than enquiry.
Reginald Paget 20/03/1963
On the Proumo affair.
Category: Sex Scandals
But he couldn't have had the time!
Selwyn Lloyd
On John Profumo's affair with Christine Keeler
Category: Sex Scandals
A great Party is not to be brought down because of a squalid affair between a woman of easy virtue and a proven liar.
Lord Hailsham 13/06/1963
On the Profumo scandal
Category: Conservative Party, Sex Scandals
I am notorious. I will go down in history as another Lady Hamilton.
Mandy Rice-Davies 1963
Category: Sex Scandals
I said there had been no impropriety...that was not true and I misled you and my colleagues and the House.
John Profumo 23/03/1963
Category: Sex Scandals, Truth
There was no impropriety whatsoever in my acquaintance with Miss Keeler.
John Profumo
Category: Sex Scandals





