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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

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head of government of the United Kingdom

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With the ministry safely in hand, he turned his attention to the House of Commons. The old Whigs had set an example, which George was shrewd enough to follow.
Edmund Burke, Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America
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Most writers who have treated of the British Government have supposed that as the House of Commons represents all the commons of Great Britain, so its weight in the scale is proportioned to the property and power of all whom it represents. But this principle must not be received as absolutely true.
David Hume, Hume's Political Discourses
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Loménie-Brienne, who had all his life “felt a kind of predestination for the highest offices,” has now therefore obtained them. He presides over the Finances; he shall have the title of Prime Minister itself, and the effort of his long life be realised. Unhappy only that it took such talent and industry to _gain_ the place; that to _qualify_ for it hardly any talent or industry was left disposable!
Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution
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