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The Anglo-Saxon genius for parliamentary government asserted itself;…

Quote byH. G. Wells · 1866–1946

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Invisible Man (1897), Chapter 6: The Furniture that Went Mad.

English (original)

The Anglo-Saxon genius for parliamentary government asserted itself; there was a great deal of talk and no decisive action.

— H. G. Wells

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