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British Labour Party politician, published author and journalist (born 1932)

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Roy Sydney George Hattersley, Baron Hattersley is a British politician, author and journalist from Sheffield. A member of the Labour Party, he was MP for Birmingham Sparkbrook for over 32 years from 1964 to 1997, and served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1983 to 1992.

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Roy Hattersley
said · 1988
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In my opinion, any man who can afford to buy a newspaper should not be allowed to own one.

Quoted in Tom Bower, Maxwell: The Outsider (1988) ch.13

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Roy Hattersley
said · Sep 30, 1988
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Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.

The Guardian (30 September 1988)

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Roy Hattersley
said · May 9, 1989
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In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme.

Evening Standard (9 May 1989)

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2003Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

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United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
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Dates
Born 1932 · age 93
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