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It can fairly be said of John Smith that he had all the virtues of a Scottish presbyterian, but none of the vices.

— Menzies Campbell

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Paying tribute to Labour Party leader John Smith, a friend at the Scottish Bar, in the House of Commons on 12 May 1994.

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