Quote by: William Whipple

I am sorry to say that sometimes matters of very small importance waste a good deal of precious time, by the long and repeated speeches and chicanery of gentlemen who will not wholly throw off the lawyer even in Congress.


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  • NameWilliam Whipple
  • DescriptionAmerican signatory of the Declaration of Independence
  • BornJanuary 14, 1730
  • DiedNovember 28, 1785
  • CountryUnited Kingdom; United States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician