The only politician ever to have entered parliament with honourable intentions, was Guy Fawkes. — Terry Deary Copy Share Image
One minute I was a clapped-out, two-guinea, legal-aid lawyer, and the next minute I was in parliament. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done. — Bernadette Devlin Copy Share Image
If the government is vulnerable to public opinion, then famines are a dreadfully bad thing to have. You cant win many elections… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Not in the constitution, but I would propose a law to the French parliament that provides for reducing the budget deficit year… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
Bassett was a member of parliament and a cousin on my father's side of the family. My father delivered him and it… — David Lange Copy Share Image
Shaped a little like a loaf of French country bread, our brain is a crowded chemistry lab, bustling with nonstop neural conversations.Imagine… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
People have become disillusioned with Parliament, and that threatens democracy. — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image
That a Parliament, especially a Parliament with Newspaper Reporters firmly established in it, is an entity which by its very nature cannot… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The day must come when the nation's whole scale of living must be reduced. If that day comes,Parliament must lay the burden… — Lord Randolph Churchill Copy Share Image
There are three estates in Parliament but in the Reporters' Gallery yonder there sits a Fourth Estate more important far than they… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The suffragettes were women of action. Their motto was "Deeds not Words," and the film reflects that with a number of big… — Sarah Gavron Copy Share Image
A chair's function is not just to provide a place to sit; it is to provide a medium for self-expression. Chairs are… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation.You choose a Member indeed; but when you have chosen him, heisnotthe Member for Bristol,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Almost everywhere else in Europe, the more military the state, the stronger the king - except in Britain. Here it was parliament,… — Simon Schama 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
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 understand the damage the expenses crisis has done to Parliament, and the paramount importance of restoring trust in our politics. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
To enlist the support of the people and of parliament, you only have to propose a profitable villainy. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The English are very proud of their Parliament, and week in, week out, century after century, they have pretty good cause to… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
I was thrown into the Parliament right away. From 1976 to 1978 I was concerned with the abortion issue, later on with… — Emma Bonino Copy Share Image
My desire to get here [Parliament] was like miners'coal dust, it was under my fingers and I couldn't scrub it out. — Betty Boothroyd Copy Share Image
We should never feel like we're going too far in breaking the law, because whatever laws you break to liberate animals or… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
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