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" You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go! "
Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: Including the Supplement to the ... - Page 28
by Oliver Cromwell - 1868
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The Making of the United Kingdom and Black Peoples of the Americas

Nigel Kelly, Rosemary Rees, Jane Shuter - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1998 - 166 pages
...fool's bauble, the mace. You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!' A Dutch picture from the time showing Cromwell dismissing the Rump Parliament. Lord Protector Cromwell...
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Britain in the Second World War

Mark Donnelly - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 154 pages
...the Long Parliament: 'You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go.' At the beginning of the second day Labour announced that it would force a vote at the end of the debate;...
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Enlightenment, Passion, Modernity: Historical Essays in European Thought and ...

Mark S. Micale, Robert L. Dietle, Peter Gay - History - 2000 - 554 pages
...1972), 64-65. 63. 'You have sat here too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!" 64. Amery, My Political Life, 3: 358-65; Chamberlain, Struggle for Peace, 381. 65. Chamberlain, Struggle...
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Encyclopedia of British and Irish Political Organizations: Parties, Groups ...

Peter Barberis, John McHugh, Mike Tyldesley - Political Science - 2000 - 582 pages
...hammered the final nail: 'You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!' Churchill became Prime Minister in May 1940 though he did not take the party leadership until October...
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Africa in War and Peace

Eric S. Packham - Colonial administrators - 2001 - 232 pages
...the Long parliament, "You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!" Our hearts rose considerably when Chamberlain resigned as Prime Minister on May 10, 1940 and was replaced...
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A History of the Peoples of the British Isles, Volume 3

Stanford E. Lehmberg, Thomas William Heyck - Ethnology - 2002 - 372 pages
...seventeenth-century civil war: "You have sat here too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!" When Chamberlain barely survived a Labour motion of censure, he resigned. Winston Churchill succeeded...
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Nehru: The Invention of India

Shashi Tharoor - India - 2003 - 316 pages
...as prime minister): "You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!" On August 7, 1942 in Bombay, the All-India Congress Committee, at the Mahatma's urging, adopted a resolution...
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The Concise Encyclopedia of the Revolutions and Wars of England, Scotland ...

Stephen C. Manganiello - History - 2004 - 632 pages
...to perpetuate its power. He dissolved it on April 1653, allegedly saying, "You have sat long enough; let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!" In that year, a group of army officers led by Lambert drew up a crypto-monarchical constitutional document...
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Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches In History

William Safire - Reference - 2004 - 1168 pages
...displeasure to the English Parliament, concluding with the ultimate dismissal: "Depart, I say: and let us have done with you. In the name of God — go!" Not until two centuries after Cromwell's death did the historian Thomas Carlyle assemble bits and pieces...
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Encyclopedia of leadership: A-E

George R. Goethals - Business & Economics - 2004 - 1634 pages
...these words: "You have been sat too long here for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, GO!" (Partington 1996). In the search for a worthy group to sit as members of Parliament, Cromwell chose...
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