No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I have never known the monarch to object to what the House of Commons does. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
There are more hooligans in the House of Commons than at a football match. — Brian Clough Copy Share Image
Anybody who enjoys being in the House of Commons probably needs psychiatric help. — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
Thirty resolute men in your House of Commons could save the world. — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
One good outcome of elections is that fresh talent comes into the House of Commons. — Kwasi Kwarteng Copy Share Image
I'm known on the Hill for having respect, I think, on all sides of the House of Commons because I don't buy… — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I'm impatient not with the House of Commons as an institution, but with the way in which it is operated. This doesn't… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
There is no more striking illustration of the immobility of British institutions than the House of Commons. — H. H. Asquith Copy Share Image
As I told the House of Commons, God, if we believe in such a thing, does not need protection from criticism. — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons… — Ellen Wilkinson Copy Share Image
The House of Commons, refused to receive the addresses of the colonies, when the matter was pending; besides, we hold our rights… — Christopher Gadsden Copy Share Image
There is nowhere in the world where sleep is so deep as in the libraries of the House of Commons. — Henry Channon Copy Share Image
The House Of Commons has never been a tea-party. It consists of strong-minded, often very idealistic people, who are trying to accomplish… — John Allen Fraser Copy Share Image
Coming into the House of Commons from running my own manufacturing business in 2015, I have seen with my own eyes how… — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
Really, this horrid House of Commons quite ruins our husbands for us. I think the Lower House by far the greatest blow… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
[I]n Great-Britain it is said that their constitution relies on the house of commons for honesty, and the lords for wisdom; whichwould… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I have never pretended to be a great House of Commons man, but I pay the House the greatest compliment I can… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
I can't get very excited about the House of Commons these days because I don't feel the power is there. What is… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
Many, many times I would shake my head in dismay at the goings-on in the House of Commons, but that never caused… — Jason Kenney Copy Share Image
Public service does not necessarily mean service in the House of Commons, and public service is not synonymous with partisan political activity.… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
It excites world wonder in the Parliamentary countries that we should build a Chamber, starting afresh, which can only seat two-thirds of… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The essence and foundation of House of Commons debating is formal conversation. The set speech, the harangue addressed to constituents, or to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
This is the third time that, in the course of six years, during which I have had the lead of the Opposition… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
People do not use foul language in the House of Commons chamber. They just don't do it, and I don't, either. — Anna Soubry Copy Share Image
I make sure everything goes evenly in the chamber. But also, I'm kind of the chief executive of the Palace of Westminster,… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
No prime minister in Britain will ever be able to go to war without the endorsement of a majority of the House… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
We have a saying in the House of Commons; that old ways are the safest and surest ways. — Edward Coke Copy Share Image
The House of Commons elected me to be the Speaker and there's nothing that's going to stop me from doing that. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
Many must think the House of Commons is completely bound by tradition when they see us at work in the Chamber -… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
I do think there is a great deal of caricature around the House of Commons. It is just that kind of place. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Until the late-nineteenth-century the House of Commons maintained a formal ban on the reporting of its debates. — Clive Ponting Copy Share Image
I am a child of the House of Commons. I was brought up in my fathers house to believe in democracy. Trust… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act. — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
It's good to remember the unburied dead and the uncollected rubbish. Most of it can now be seen on the Labour benches… — Norman Tebbit Copy Share Image
For far too long the House of Commons has been run as little more than a private club by and for gentleman… — John Bercow Copy Share Image