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
[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
“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
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
Labour completely accepts and recognises the vote to leave the EU. The question is what is the agenda for that process and… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
Basically, I have no place in organized politics. By coming to the British Parliament, I've allowed the people to sacrifice me at… — Bernadette Devlin Copy Share Image
The English people think they are free; they are greatly deceived; they are free only during the election of members of Parliament. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I stood for parliament with the amazing support and help of my ex-husband, but it's not something that was handed to me… — Louise Mensch Copy Share Image
I would say to the people of Queensland, and to all listeners around the country, is that if you want stable government… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
And obviously, with hindsight now, now knowing what went on in the company, it would have been absolutely appropriate back then for… — Tom A. Watson 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
I represent 100,000 people in Parliament. I have roughly 500 members in my local association and roughly 60 people on my executive.… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
This London City, with all of its houses, palaces, steam-engines, cathedrals, and huge immeasurable traffic an tumult, what is it but a… — Thomas Carlyle 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
We are aware that it is said, that woman is virtually represented in Parliament, her interests being the same as those of… — Marion Kirkland Reid Copy Share Image
“Parliament will also struggle with Shakespeare. Rappers stutter too when they flirt. The palms of poised politicians sweat. Police officers fart. Princesses… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
It has been the greatest privilege of my adult and public life to have served, for 32 years, as the Member of… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Individuals have little opportunity to get elected to Parliament under the label of the government party... unless they are in good standing… — Stockwell Day 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
No stops are ever inserted in Acts of Parliament, or in deeds; but the Courts of law, in construing them, must read… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
We are demonstrating for services for all the people and not just services for money. It's very important that this message goes… — John Monks Copy Share Image
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
[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
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
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
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
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
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