The protection of our liberties does not ultimately depend on parliaments or even the courts. It depends on the love of the… — Michael Kirby Copy Share Image
After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the… — Abbe Pierre Copy Share Image
It's not just a question of numbers. There will be more women (in parliament) who are conscious of women's rights ... There… — Hanan Ashrawi Copy Share Image
When we were told Brexit meant taking back powers for Parliament, no one told my constituents this meant the French parliament and… — Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
The idea that Parliament somehow wasn't going to be able to discuss, debate, question issues around (Brexit) was frankly completely wrong. — Theresa May Copy Share Image
There is a real risk of a parliament dominated completely by elected PAP MPs. Is that a good outcome for Singapore? I… — Pritam Singh Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding all the care and anxiety of the persons who frame Acts of Parliament to guard against every event, it frequently turns… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Since I was first elected to Parliament in 2010, I have witnessed appalling attacks on Jewish people, including my fellow MPs. — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
Politics is about power. It is about the power of the state. It is about the power of the state as applied… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Parliament is for discussion. Parliament is to show dissent. Parliament is to give an argument for one's opposition, to present an argument… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Dont teach my boy poetry, an English mother recently wrote the Provost of Harrow. Dont teach my boy poetry; he is going… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Compare the scale and magnifcence of Versailles with St James's - the brick-built hovel in which the 18th-century kings of England lived.… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
We are beckoned to see the world through a one-way mirror, as if we are threatened and innocent and the rest of… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
Mein Kampf, this terrible book of Adolph Hitler is outlawed. I made a point in the Dutch parliament that I say to… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
What Americans were really objecting to had nothing to do with constitutional principles. their objection was not to Parliament's constitutional right to… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
I'm going to reduce the size of the Cabinet, cut the number of ministers, reduce the size of the House of Commons,… — William Hague Copy Share Image
I will take a short time out from being in Parliament when the baby is born but I'll still be doing my… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred… — William Lyon Mackenzie King Copy Share Image
If politicians continue to promote separatism in Australia, they should not continue to hold their seats in this parliament. They are not… — Pauline Hanson Copy Share Image
The more the linguistic Babel corroded and disorganized parliament, the closer drew the inevitable hour of the disintegration of this Babylonian Empire,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The issue here is not gun control. And it's not even astronomical cost overruns, although those are serious. What's really inexcusable is… — Sheila Fraser Copy Share Image
We're going to prevent politics from abusing the parliament and going off playing politics around the country when they should be here… — Tony Burke Copy Share Image
[T]he dignity of parliament it seems can brook no opposition to it's power. Strange that a set of men who have made… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When you come to Parliament on your first day, you wonder how you ever got here. After that, you wonder how the… — John Diefenbaker Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how many times I've turned to Parliament Funkadelic for inspiration and actually just outright and replayed or sampled… — Too Short Copy Share Image
“Parliament may as well close down if a few men between them are to be allowed to own the entire Press of… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
We must strengthen everything that defines Denmark. I look forward to working with all of you here in Parliament. We must live… — Mette Frederiksen Copy Share Image
With a true Brexiteer at the helm, Parliament will have to start reflecting public opinion rather than flying in the face of… — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
Media populism means appealing to people directly through media. A politician who can master the media can shape political affairs outside of… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
If Parliament were to consider the sporting with reputation of as much importance as sporting on manors, and pass an act for… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
I didn't much like being in Parliament physically. I found it a bit depressing. It's very dark and heavy. I like being… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
The Stamp Act imposed on the colonies by the Parliament of Great Britain is an ill-judged measure. Parliament has no right to… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I believe in peace-building in any kind of platform, be it a political platform like Parliament or negotiations like peace-building negotiations. — Safak Pavey Copy Share Image
In Kuwait there is already a real, elected parliament with genuine power, but the prime minister is always a member of the… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
I have said consistently in my 16-and-a-half years in the parliament, I have always supported the party room's decision and the party… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
The idea of putting old Browborough into prison for conduct which habit had made second nature to a large proportion of the… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Would it be possible to stand still on one spot more majestically -- while simulating a triumphant march forward -- than it… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
[To Parliament, when it urged her to marry and settle the succession:] You attend to your own duties and I'll perform mine. — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
I mean getting into parliament was quite an achievement in itself and then I have to pinch myself at the thought of… — Angela Rayner Copy Share Image
The Parliament in Canada and the Congress in Washington do not have the authority to revoke the commandments of God, or to… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image