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- From: rodrigue@CS.Yale.Edu (Joe Rodrigue)
- Subject: British Parliament quote (Disraeli?)
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- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 17:19:25 GMT
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- Can someone correct me on this, it is a famous exchange between British
- legislators. I would like to know the speakers, the date and circumstances,
- etc:
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- A: [Would you bring a pox down on all of us, or just yourself?] (*very* approximate)
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- B: That depends on whether I embrace your principles or your mistress.
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