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title: "15 British parliament Quotes by 12 authors"
description: "Browse 15 British parliament quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best British parliament sayings and thoughts."
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> [“In 1770, British parliament banned lipstick, saying it had the power to seduce men into marriage, which was classified as witchcraft.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dianna-agron/in-1770-british-parliament-banned-lipstick-saying-it-had-the-power-to/)

[Dianna Agron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dianna-agron/)

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> [“In the wake of the Longitude Act, the concept of “discovering the longitude” became a synonym for attempting the impossible.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dava-sobel/in-the-wake-of-the-longitude-act-the-concept-of-discovering-the/)

[Dava Sobel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dava-sobel/)

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> [The British Parliament always has adjusted and that is why it is the oldest in the world, because it takes its lead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kemi-badenoch/the-british-parliament-always-has-adjusted-and-that-is-why-it-is-the/)

[Kemi Badenoch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kemi-badenoch/)

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> [To disarm the people... was the best and most effectual way to enslave them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-mason/to-disarm-the-people-was-the-best-and-most-effectual-way-to-enslave/)

[George Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-mason/)

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> [The minds of youth are perpetually led to the history of Greece and Rime or to Great Britain; Boys are constantly repeating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noah-webster/the-minds-of-youth-are-perpetually-led-to-the-history-of-greece-and/)

[Noah Webster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noah-webster/)

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> [There is not in the British empire a man who more cordially loves a union with Great Britain than I do. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/there-is-not-in-the-british-empire-a-man-who-more-cordially-loves-a/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

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> [“The British Parliament, in its famed Longitude Act of 1714, set the highest bounty of all, naming a prize equal to a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dava-sobel/the-british-parliament-in-its-famed-longitude-act-of-1714-set-the/)

[Dava Sobel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dava-sobel/)

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> [Basically, I have no place in organized politics. By coming to the British Parliament, I've allowed the people to sacrifice me at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernadette-devlin/basically-i-have-no-place-in-organized-politics-by-coming-to-the/)

[Bernadette Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernadette-devlin/)

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> [ \[T\]he dignity of parliament it seems can brook no opposition to it's power. Strange that a set of men who have made… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/t-he-dignity-of-parliament-it-seems-can-brook-no-opposition-to-it-s/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

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> [A similar move is underway in the British Parliament. Earlier this month, more than 30 religious leaders and scholars wrote Secretary of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-gjelten/a-similar-move-is-underway-in-the-british-parliament-earlier-this/)

[Tom Gjelten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-gjelten/)

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> [We must learn to do economic work from all who know how, no matter who they are. We must esteem them as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mao-zedong/we-must-learn-to-do-economic-work-from-all-who-know-how-no-matter-who/)

[Mao Zedong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mao-zedong/)

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> [ \[After her election to the British Parliament and being welcomed to 'the most exclusive men's club in Europe':\] It won't be exclusive… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-astor/after-her-election-to-the-british-parliament-and-being-welcomed-to/)

[Nancy Astor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-astor/)

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> [When the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British parliament was advised by an artful man \[Sir William…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-mason/when-the-resolution-of-enslaving-america-was-formed-in-great-britain/)

[George Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-mason/)

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> [It is recorded how towards the end of the eighteenth century a Muslim visitor to England was taken to see the House…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-thatcher/it-is-recorded-how-towards-the-end-of-the-eighteenth-century-a-muslim/)

[Margaret Thatcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-thatcher/)

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> [ \[Congress\] is not the British Parliament, and I hope it never will become the British Parliament... Are we going to bring the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trent-lott/congress-is-not-the-british-parliament-and-i-hope-it-never-will/)

[Trent Lott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trent-lott/)

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                        "text": "[Congress] is not the British Parliament, and I hope it never will become the British Parliament... Are we going to bring the president in here and have a question period like the prime minister has in Great Britain?",
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