Showing posts with label William Whitelaw. Show all posts
Showing posts with label William Whitelaw. Show all posts

Tuesday, 9 August 2011

Quote for the Week 3

'The thing I am proudest of is that I managed to handle the riots in 1981 without being forced to take more repressive measures.'
William Whitelaw, reflecting on his time as home secretary in The Whitelaw Memoirs, 1989