The common man, no matter how sharp and tough, actually enjoys having the wool pulled over his eyes, and makes it easier… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
This open resistance to [Parliament's] authority can only have found place among the lower and more ignorant of the people. — Henry Seymour Conway Copy Share Image
An influential member of parliament has not only to pay much money to become such, and to give time and labour, he… — Walter Bagehot 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
Marriage is a sacrament, and the decision of what is a sacrament lies with the Church, not with Parliament. — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
The use of force stands in need of control by a public neutral authority, in the interests of liberty no less than… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I am half-surprised to find that as I go on I get more and more confirmed in the old advanced Liberal principles,… — Henry Campbell-Bannerman Copy Share Image
We're going to prevent politics from abusing the parliament and going off playing politics around the country when they should be here… — Tony Burke Copy Share Image
When girls in Canada dream about becoming members of parliament, they have a pretty good expectation that parliament is going to be… — Deborah Ellis Copy Share Image
From the woman who musters the courage to ask her husband to wear a condom, counter to cultural pressures, to the woman… — Purnima Mane Copy Share Image
And the whole schtick of the psychedelic experience, I think, is reclaim immediate experience, realize that you out vote all parliaments, police… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Sorry, but we live in a democracy and the Government has to be responsive to Parliament. — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
One moment it's a cathedral, at another time there is no words to describe it when it ceases, for short periods of… — John Diefenbaker Copy Share Image
My Twitter feed is polluted with vitriolic personal abuse, much of it gendered. Like almost all female Members of Parliament, I have… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
We will have to embark on a change so radical, a revolution so quiet and yet so total, that it will go… — Edward Heath Copy Share Image
I opposed the NMP scheme very, very strongly and I stated my case in Parliament, objected to it and voted against it.… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
I tend to discourage people from calling me 'Sir Ian,' because I don't like being separated out from the rest of the… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
One of the peculiarities of Delhi is that the term 'reform' is associated only with passing of laws in Parliament. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
When I first came into parliament, there was, on average, a by-election every three months - due not to MPs bailing out,… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
It is in that English Parliament the chains for Ireland are forged, and any Irish patriot who goes into that forge to… — Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Copy Share Image
[W]hen the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British Parliament was advised by an artful man, who was… — George Mason Copy Share Image
We may be proud that England is the ancient country of Parliaments. With scarcely any intervening period, Parliaments have met constantly for… — John Bright Copy Share Image
Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
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