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Hugo Rifkind

Why I’d never be a Tory princeling

7 November 2013

3:00 PM

7 November 2013

3:00 PM

Since I was a child, pretty much everybody I have ever met has asked me if I want to be a politician. The answer has always been no. Once, at university, I dimly remember giving this answer with so much vigour and conviction that I was escorted from the room, and the guy I’d given it to — an almost perfect stranger — came back to find me the next day, to apologise for asking in the first place.

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