It's not often people see a three stone tortoise walking around Parliament. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
The BJP does not intend to use Parliament to project Congress's corruption. — Nirmala Sitharaman Copy Share Image
I came into parliament to do things, so I don't particularly relish being a rebel. — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
Simple people can bring very good knowledge to Parliament because they know the ground. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
People in Scotland want the parliament but don't give a toss about the elections. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
In every governmental speech I give before state parliament, I say: Bavaria will remain Bavaria. — Horst Seehofer Copy Share Image
We ourselves of the present age, chose our common law, and consented to the most ancient Acts of Parliament, for we lived… — Robert Atkyns 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
Only one Member of Parliament left a hospital chemotherapy bed in a wheelchair to vote for the bill that triggered Article 50… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
The President of the United States has a much wider power than the German Kaiser had, for he depended on parliament. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
We need to have a bigger and more significant role for national parliaments. There is not, in my view, a single European… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
[The British constitution] presumes more boldly than any other the good sense and the good faith of those who work it. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
For comprehensive Earth action, an all-of-the-Earth representative democracy is required. That is, a global parliament. — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
The unions still have a job to do, representing their members' interests to governments and parliaments. And I think collective agreements still… — Jacques Delors Copy Share Image
It is important that the decorum and dignity of the House is upheld at all times. The image of Parliament in the… — Pratibha Patil Copy Share Image
The office of Speaker is almost as ancient as Parliament itself. It emerged in the Middle Ages when the Commons - the… — John Allen Fraser Copy Share Image
The principle of Parliamentary sovereignty means neither more nor less than this, namely, that Parliament thus defined has, under the English constitution,… — A. V. Dicey Copy Share Image
There is not in the British empire a man who more cordially loves a union with Great Britain than I do. But… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
As nations we should also commit afresh to righting past wrongs. In Australia we began this recently with the first Australians -… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
You may see the emergence of a new political party from the body of the trade union movement which represents a very… — Arthur Scargill Copy Share Image
Our system of government is one of checks and balances. It requires compromise.. compromise between the Executive and the Parliament, compromise between… — Peter Costello Copy Share Image
[Proportional representation is a] device for defeating democracy, the principle of which was that the majority should rule, and for bringing faddists… — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
The State exists simply to promote and to protect the ordinary happiness of human beings in this life. A husband and wife… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
In academic life, false ideas are merely false and useless ones can be fun to play with. In political life, false ideas… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
“As it is not a settled question, you must clear your mind of the fancy with which we all begin as children,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I must say that when I first learned of the existence of the Australian Greenhouse Office, I assumed it was responsible for… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Every isolated passion, is, in isolation, insane; sanity may be defined as synthesis of insanities. Every dominant passion generates a dominant fear,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I was educated privately for free because I was a scholarship girl, 100% scholarship girl. I got it on my own merits.… — Louise Mensch Copy Share Image
I am quite surprised and rather disappointed by the loneliness, isolation and indeed demonisation the sadly misunderstood CO2 is experiencing. Thus, upon… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
Those who cannot forgive others break the bridge over which they themselves must pass. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Parliament's centuries of history have been overwhelmingly dominated by men, but things are changing. — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
It's not just parliament that requires radical modernisation. It's our democratic processes. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
The representatives of people become uncrowned kings and queens once they get into Parliament. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
The object of Parliament is to substitute argument for fisticuffs. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
People have become disillusioned with Parliament, and that threatens democracy. — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image