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
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
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
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
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
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
We got our revolution out of the way long before the French and the Americans. The monarchy was restored, but the sovereignty… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
Is there some reason why the quality of people going into the parliament is not as high? I don't know the complete… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
An attitude of permanent indignation signifies great mental poverty. Politics compels it votaries to take that line and you can see their… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
It is not because a part of the government is elective, that makes it less a despotism, if the persons so elected,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I was the deputy Chairman of the Democratic Union of the Pacific, and we started at 8 I think and I was… — Kamisese Mara Copy Share Image
“In 1828 the British historian Macaulay dubbed the press gallery in Parliament a ‘fourth estate’ of the realm. Today the news media… — Ian Hargreaves Copy Share Image
There is something utterly nauseating about a system of society which pays a harlot 25 times as much as it pays its… — Harold Wilson Copy Share Image
Back in 1956, we signed a treaty and surprisingly it was ratified both by the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union and… — Vladimir Putin 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
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
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 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
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
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
It is, and long has been my opinion, and I have heard honourable members in this House declare it to be theirs… — Joseph Hume 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
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
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
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
“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 will take a short time out from being in Parliament when the baby is born but I'll still be doing my… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
If politicians continue to promote separatism in Australia, they should not continue to hold their seats in this parliament. They are not… — Pauline Hanson Copy Share Image
Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred… — William Lyon Mackenzie King Copy Share Image
The issue here is not gun control. And it's not even astronomical cost overruns, although those are serious. What's really inexcusable is… — Sheila Fraser Copy Share Image
The more the linguistic Babel corroded and disorganized parliament, the closer drew the inevitable hour of the disintegration of this Babylonian Empire,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
[Congress] is not the British Parliament, and I hope it never will become the British Parliament... Are we going to bring the… — Trent Lott 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
I won't have you electioneering on my doorstep. Every time you get in trouble in Parliament you run over here with your… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of Canadian communities that have given more thought to hiring their rink manager than they have to electing their… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
It is true that I entered parliament at the age of 23, and have now been representing the people of my constituency… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
If nominated by either party, I should peremptorily decline, and even if unanimously elected, I should decline to serve. — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
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