March 23, 2009

• 1940, L.S. Amery addressed Neville Chamberlain - the British Prime Minister who bent over backward to appease Hitler - by quoting Oliver Cromwell's famous dismissal of the Rump Parliament following the 17th century civil war.

  "You have sat here too long for any good you have been doing. Depart I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, Go!"

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