"Whatever steps you may feel compelled to take, whether they are constitutional, or whether in the long run they are unconstitutional, you have the whole Unionist Party, under my leadership, behind you."
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Prime Ministers of the United KingdomPeople from New BrunswickConservative Party (UK) politiciansCanadian PresbyteriansLeaders of the Opposition (United Kingdom)
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Andrew Bonar Law (16 September 1858 – 30 October 1923) was a Conservative British statesman and Prime Minister from 1922 to 1923.
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