Sunday quotes (28)

A series of quotes relevant to the environment and/or campaigning.

This week’s quote is from Linda Colley (born 1949).

http://lindacolley.com/

Although Britain has, since 1653, had nothing approaching a single, codified constitution, it did for a very long time possess a broad cult of constitutional writing. The Petition of Right of 1628, like the Bill of Rights of 1689, was a cherished text. So, most of all, was Magna Carta.

https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/petition

More about Linda Colley – click here and here. And more about the Petition of Right – click here.

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1 Reply to “Sunday quotes (28)”

  1. Hey Boris – Charles l tried to ignore Parliament and look what happened to him. Wonder if J. Rees Mogg wants to continue with this British “tradition”.

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