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> [We do ourselves as politicians no favours if we are seen to peddle unachievable moonshine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/we-do-ourselves-as-politicians-no-favours-if-we-are-seen-to-peddle/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

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## More by Dominic Grieve

> [It's very nice to be a rebel saying, 'I stand on my principles,' but if in fact that's not going to have any impact…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/it-s-very-nice-to-be-a-rebel-saying-i-stand-on-my-principles-but-if/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [If parliament and government work together in their respective constitutional roles, and respect due processes, we will maximise our chances of making the right…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/if-parliament-and-government-work-together-in-their-respective/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [Much as criticism can and has been made as to how E.U. law has been created, there is much in it that affects our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/much-as-criticism-can-and-has-been-made-as-to-how-e-u-law-has-been/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [Nobody in this country goes around saying: 'I'm feeling very oppressed by the E.U.' Well, one or two people do, but they're a bit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/nobody-in-this-country-goes-around-saying-i-m-feeling-very-oppressed/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [We have to look at levels of migration. We are in a world that is quite chaotic. Some people are really frightened about it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/we-have-to-look-at-levels-of-migration-we-are-in-a-world-that-is/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [The inexorable rise of the Internet and the citizen journalist presents us all with challenges for the future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/the-inexorable-rise-of-the-internet-and-the-citizen-journalist/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [We do ourselves as politicians no favours if we are seen to peddle unachievable moonshine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/we-do-ourselves-as-politicians-no-favours-if-we-are-seen-to-peddle/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [I have no doubt that those who campaigned for and voted leave in 2016 did so with honourable motives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/i-have-no-doubt-that-those-who-campaigned-for-and-voted-leave-in-2016/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [Surveillance legislation passed in good faith has been stretched well beyond its original purpose.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/surveillance-legislation-passed-in-good-faith-has-been-stretched-well/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [I believe that MPs from all parties must work together to prevent a damaging hard exit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/i-believe-that-mps-from-all-parties-must-work-together-to-prevent-a/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [As a practising Anglican I go to church on a Sunday.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/as-a-practising-anglican-i-go-to-church-on-a-sunday/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [It is not always easy to balance freedom of expression with the needs of the justice system.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/it-is-not-always-easy-to-balance-freedom-of-expression-with-the-needs/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [Paralysis in decision-making breeds frustration and contempt from the electorate, and provides the perfect seedbed for demagogues who fill the vacuum with populist simplicities,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/paralysis-in-decision-making-breeds-frustration-and-contempt-from-the/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [All political parties, if they are to be successful, have to be broad churches.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/all-political-parties-if-they-are-to-be-successful-have-to-be-broad/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

> [As an MP, my first duty is to act in the national interest, regardless of party affiliation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-grieve/as-an-mp-my-first-duty-is-to-act-in-the-national-interest-regardless/)

[Dominic Grieve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-grieve/)

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