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Whitelaw, who lost the 1975 leadership contest to Margaret Thatcher and then became her home secretary, is said to have remarked that no home secretary should ever become prime minister because they spend their time trying to stop things from happening rather than leading from the front.
May had no small talk whatsoever. She was perfectly comfortable with silence, which I found extremely disorienting.’
