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I stand upon this great principle. I say that the people of England have a right to control the executive power, by the interference of their representatives in this House of parliament. The right honorable gentleman [William Pitt] maintains the contrary. He is the cause of our political enmity.
Charles James Fox
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
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November 15, 1708
Died:
May 11, 1778
(aged 69)
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