“I am cautious about it on principle.”
SDKÚ MP Pavol Kubovič, after being asked whether he will observe a new rule on not talking on the phone in the main chamber of parliament, despite being spotted doing so.
6. Jun 2011 at 0:00
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“I am cautious about it on principle.”
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