The good thing about not calling it a Constitution is that no one can ask for a referendum on it. — Giuliano Amato Copy Share Image
I am logically in favour of a referendum. It would be the only legitimate way. — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
REFERENDUM, n. A law for submission of proposed legislation to a popular vote to learn the nonsensus of public opinion. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
A defensive referendum is for avoiding war and to help keep the Taiwanese people free of fear. — Chen Shui-bian Copy Share Image
Douglas Carswell accused all political parties of "deliberately cultivating the impression" that there would be a referendum. — Douglas Carswell Copy Share Image
No treaty should be ratified without consulting the British people in a referendum — David Cameron Copy Share Image
Maybe this will be the beginning of a trend? Flat taxes, cutting foreign aid, a referendum on Europe, grammar schools. Who knows? — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
Anyone who is a Palestinian citizen, whether Christian, Jewish or Muslim, should decide together in a very free referendum. There is no… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
We have a Conservative leader that believes in green taxes, that won't bring back grammar schools, that believes in continuing with total… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
Any reform of that fundamental nature, potentially constitutional, it has to go to the people. It has to be a be a… — Rona Ambrose Copy Share Image
Hey, the bait is here. Get in Quebecers, get in the lobster trap, and then we’ll close the door. And you’ll have… — Philippe Couillard Copy Share Image
In the referendum - which was still decided to take place by the Crimea's old parliament - the majority of citizens voted… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Initiative and referendum make government more responsive to its citizens, neutralize the power of the special interests and stimulate public involvement in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
No two countries are identical, and obviously, there's a difference between a referendum on a very complex relationship between Great Britain and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Remember the referendum on the Charlottetown constitutional accord? The more Canada's political and business elites threatened Canadians that the country would disappear… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
When we said that no more areas of power should go to the EU we were right. And now thanks to the… — William Hague Copy Share Image
I think that what we have heard from the Remain campaign throughout this whole referendum have been dire warnings of the terrible… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
To get that word, male, out of the Constitution, cost the women of this country fifty-two years of pauseless campaign; 56 state… — Carrie Chapman Catt Copy Share Image
Since populists never miss an opportunity to create a lot of noise about anti-Europe stance. However, the repercussions of the British referendum… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
My main worry about referendums is that you are taking a very complicated political question that requires knowledge of a bunch of… — Jason Brennan Copy Share Image
Did we get anything like the sort of reform that would make the EU work better? No. Not even close. And worse,… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
After Brexit referendum, our country faces major challenges. Risks to the economy and living standards are growing. The public is split.The government… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
Is it in the interests of Britain to leave or remain in the EU? As we saw in the referendum, there are… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I know it feels like two steps forward and one step back, but we are making progress. In my lifetime, I have… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
Boris [Johnson] and Dave [Cameron] gnawed each other's testicles [during the Tory civil war which blighted the EU referendum]. — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
No, a euro referendum will not be part of a government programme if we get the chance to form one, — Helle Thorning-Schmidt Copy Share Image
The Government have made it clear that the constitutional treaty will be ratified in the UK only after a referendum. — Geoff Hoon Copy Share Image
Boycotting the referendum is a possible option ... because we believe that participating in the voting might be a useless act. — Saleh al-Mutlaq Copy Share Image
If there are further steps to European integration, the people should have their say at a general election or in a referendum. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
There were lots of programs over the course of the two referendums and the general tenor of them was that if Quebec… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
We could solve this problem of a divided vote, or an unintended consequence of your vote, to a voting system which uses… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
2010 is not just a choice between Republicans and Democrats. 2010 is not just a choice between liberals and conservatives. 2010 is… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
If tomorrow morning Brussels should decide to let Turkey in, Italians wouldn't be free to oppose it, neither in Parliament nor through… — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
It is a necessary precondition for the success of a referendum that there should be broad community consensus and bipartisan support for… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
I've repeated it 100 times and I'm going to look you in the eye, tonight, Mr. Couillard: there will be no referendum… — Philippe Couillard Copy Share Image
I do a lot of referendums. They can't talk back. They don't have wives. They don't have friends who tell you how… — Roger Stone Copy Share Image
If the constitution is not changed, then we will try to bring it down either before the referendum through the law by… — Saleh al-Mutlaq Copy Share Image
I don't understand why Italians should be bound to Brussels's choices without being able to express themselves through a referendum. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
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