I have never heard a more puerile or weak excuse for a matter involving fundamental civil liberties.
It is puerile to argue in that way.
But for this body to come forward and say that it can all be done within a matter of a few weeks, is puerile.
I turn to something that may well seem to be a puerile problem.
To pretend that economic analyses are as simple, as straightforward and as easy as he has been making out is little short of puerile.
To try to involve national prestige with a rate is a naive, almost puerile, approach to these problems.
It is puerile to make such a suggestion.
Many of us do not like pettifogging and puerile complaints which may be of very short duration.
