Little other than a red tape Talking-machine, and unhappy Bag of Parliamentary Eloquence. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“The other parties campaign for parliamentary seats, more or less. We campaign for our principles!” — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
In a parliamentary democracy, it is the job of parliament to decide the law, not the government. — Angela Rayner Copy Share Image
We can't afford to go down the dead end roads of Parliamentary Socialism or Fascistic Bolshevism. — John Blair Copy Share Image
Our Parliamentary system has simply failed to meet the challenge of judicial activism. — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
Enda Kenny has the full support of the Fine Gael parliamentary party. — Leo Varadkar Copy Share Image
Good temper and moderation are the characteristics of parliamentary language. — Betty Boothroyd Copy Share Image
Britain is a parliamentary democracy. Power rests in Parliament, in the House of Commons, and the government - the executive - has… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
The modern world is a meritocracy where you earn your own luck, old school ties count for nothing, and inherited privilege can… — Kate Reardon Copy Share Image
The noble Lord (Stanley) was the Prince Rupert to the Parliamentary army--his valour did not always serve his own cause. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Many, many times I would shake my head in dismay at the goings-on in the House of Commons, but that never caused… — Jason Kenney Copy Share Image
The parliamentary principle of decision by majorities only appears during quite short periods of history, and those are always periods of decadence… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of… — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
We, as conservative intellectuals, should not be in the business of making excuses for bad parliamentary decisions by Republican leaders in Congress. — David Frum Copy Share Image
The only exception to the demise/struggles of the European centre-left is Macron, in French presidential and parliamentary elections 2017. — Andrew Neil Copy Share Image
The American system is, in many ways, more difficult, certainly far more expensive and much longer than a parliamentary system, and I… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Demand the ballot as the undeniable right of every man who is called to the poll, and take special care that the… — John Bright Copy Share Image
I've come up through the ranks of this parliamentary party and let me tell you the principles that have guided me on… — Brian Cowen Copy Share Image
We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown prince frets… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
It is a matter of record that in the German Election of 1933, the Communist Party was ordered by its leaders to… — Ayn Rand 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
Well, one thing that has happened is they have had a presidential election in Egypt which has represented progress. Now, we were… — Roger Wicker Copy Share Image
I look upon parliamentary government as the noblest government in the world, and certainly one most suited to England. But without the… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Germany was a parliamentary democracy with many, many humane and decent people who kept writing in their journals - I've read these… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
In the election campaign of 1930, Hitler seldom spoke explicitly of Jews. The crude tirades of the early 1920s were missing altogether.… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
“Furthermore, the managerial ethos of parliamentary reformism is in direct tension with important values associated with the dialogue that attends our system… — Thomas O. Sargentich Copy Share Image
The boycott of parliamentary institutions on the part of anarchists and semianarchists is dictated by a desire not to submit their weakness… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Democracy is not just freedom to criticize the government or head of state, or to hold parliamentary elections. True democracy obtains only… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
When a parliamentary or social majority decrees that it is legal, at least under certain conditions, to kill unborn human life, is… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
It excites world wonder in the Parliamentary countries that we should build a Chamber, starting afresh, which can only seat two-thirds of… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
In 2012, the far-right Golden Dawn won 21 seats in Greece's parliamentary election, the right-wing Jobbik gained ground in my native Hungary,… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“The parliamentary democracy we have adopted involves the British perversity of electing a legislature to form an executive: this has created a… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“Personally, I am far from convinced that the British system is suited to India. The parliamentary democracy we have adopted involves the… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
We could not have parliamentary sovereignty with a European Parliament. — Hugh Gaitskell Copy Share Image
The August Decrees were an improvised parliamentary reaction to an emergency situation. — Francois Furet Copy Share Image
As soon as I set foot in the parliamentary Sinai, I ceased to be in touch with the masses. — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
Tony Blair - good thing there are not parliamentary elections in this country. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
I believe that, without party, Parliamentary government is impossible. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
