Until Roy Hattersley said he would shoot himself if I became prime minister, I had not been able to see any possible advantage in standing. (John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan)

Until Roy Hattersley said he would shoot himself if I became prime minister, I had not been able to see any possible advantage in standing.

John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan

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