Bob Ainsworth Quotes


I got a tooth bust by somebody who decided they didn't like me and I thought the moustache hid a scar on my lip. It's true that people were told facial hair was not appreciated by the British public, but I just decided to keep the moustache.


Citations

Ainsworth, Bob. Interview by Rosa Prince. The Daily Telegraph, 17 June 2009.

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Bob Ainsworth
Bob Ainsworth
  • Born: June 19, 1952
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Politician

Robert William Ainsworth is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Coventry North East from 1992 to 2015, and was the Secretary of State for Defence from 2009 to 2010. Following the general election in 2010 he was the Shadow Defence Secretary, but was replaced by Jim Murphy following the election of Labour leader Ed Miliband.