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“But Titus said, with his uncommon sense, When the Exclusion Bill was in suspense: "I hear a lion in the lobby roar; Say, Mr. Speaker, shall we shut the door And keep him there, or shall we let him in To try if we can turn him out again?"”
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- Art of Politics.
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- quote
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- 0.85
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- 2026-07-04
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- 8a4ba67db097bee6325c869ae64517247833ec453eafc67cc18966a451675171
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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