I follow one uniform system and that is founded in the strictest honour, faith and duty.

— John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute Letter to Henry Fox shortly before his resignation (1763)

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Letter to Henry Fox shortly before his resignation (1763), quoted in Karl Schweizer, 'John Stuart, Third Earl of Bute', in Robert Eccleshall and Graham Walker (eds.), Biographical Dictionary of British Prime Ministers (1998), p. 41

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