The object of Parliament is to substitute argument for fisticuffs. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Parliament must do a better job at holding the Government to account than it managed in the Article 50 debates. — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
Parliament is supposed to be serious. It's not a place for jingoistic cheering. — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank. — John Major Copy Share Image
When they are 50 yards from Parliament Hill, they are no longer honourable members, they are just nobodies. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves. — Norman Tebbit Copy Share Image
I don't know how things stand in the thinking of the Italian parliament. The Pope doesn't get mixed up in Italian politics. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The Greens will continue to champion a fairer society rather than simply the economy and to champion the parliament rather than simply… — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
Having served as a member of parliament for more than two decades, I'm well aware that there can be genuine constraints that… — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
Quite apart from the problem of the vote, it's bad for the image of Parliament that people take the trouble to come… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
You cannot have man legislating and playing God in Parliament, and at the same time believe that Allah is the only legislator. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems to me that if you wish to apply laws to us, it were only reasonable to consult us on them,… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
I'm not sure I make old bones in parliament. It's an amazing experience to have had but I can't see myself being… — Louise Mensch Copy Share Image
It is necessary that I should qualify the doctrine of its being not men, but measures, that I am determined to support.… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Copy Share Image
The European Union is effectively a union dominated by the German political and economic elite. Its main function is to serve as… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Let the pulpit resound with the doctrines and sentiments of religious liberty... Let us hear the dignity of his [man's] nature, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Cabinet members are soon overwhelmed by the insistent demands of running their departments. On the whole, a period in high office consumers… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
I note that many British MEPs belonging to the UK Independence Party (UKIP) have used all their time in Parliament to work… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
When I grew up in India, telephones were a rarity. In fact, they were so rare that elected members of Parliament had… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
But they have two other Rights; those of sitting when they please, and as long as they please, in which methinks they… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
We should honour the memory of past members like Airey Neave by treating each other and the institution of parliament itself with… — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
But let's be clear. We're talking about a country where there's no opposition. As leader he can ignore Parliament and - sorry… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
I mean not to accuse any one, but to take the shame upon myself, in common, indeed, with the whole parliament of… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
I am quite surprised and rather disappointed by the loneliness, isolation and indeed demonisation the sadly misunderstood CO2 is experiencing. Thus, upon… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
I’m going to lie this one right on the line, right here, right now: I’m pro big pants. Strident feminism NEEDS big… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
There is no other Parliament like the English. For the ordinary man, elected to any senate, from Perisa to Peru, they may… — Josiah Wedgwood Copy Share Image
I cannot... perceive any ground for hoping that any practical good would, while the funding system exists in its present extent, result… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
Every isolated passion, is, in isolation, insane; sanity may be defined as synthesis of insanities. Every dominant passion generates a dominant fear,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I was educated privately for free because I was a scholarship girl, 100% scholarship girl. I got it on my own merits.… — Louise Mensch Copy Share Image
The Knesset is the parliament that passes the most laws in the world. It's a disaster for the business sector. — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
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