Jeffrey Archer - When I was deputy chairman I could travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh without leaving...

Jeffrey Archer Zitate

When I was deputy chairman I could travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh without leaving Tory land. In a two-week period I covered every constituency in which we had an MP. There were 14. Now we have only one. We appear to have given up.

Jeffrey Archer

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Als stellvertretender Vorsitzender konnte ich von Glasgow nach Edinburgh reisen, ohne Torys Land zu verlassen. In zwei Wochen habe ich jeden Wahlkreis abgedeckt, in dem wir einen Abgeordneten hatten. Es waren 14. Jetzt haben wir nur noch einen. Wir scheinen aufgegeben zu haben.

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