Aristocratic Quote by Adolf Hitler

Parliamentary government is simply a mild and disguised form of compulsion. We agree to try strength by counting heads instead of breaking heads, but…

— James Fitzjames Stephen

By rejecting the authority of the individual and replacing it by the numbers of some momentary mob, the parliamentary principle of majority rule sins…

— Adolf Hitler

It is often hard to secure unanimity about the borders of legislative power, but that is much easier than to decide how far a…

— Learned Hand

In a parliamentary democracy, it is the job of parliament to decide the law, not the government.

— Angela Rayner

[E]very act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative act, therefore,…

— Alexander Hamilton

The principle of Parliamentary sovereignty means neither more nor less than this, namely, that Parliament thus defined has, under the English constitution, the right…

— A. V. Dicey

The power of discretionary disqualification by one law of Parliament, and the necessity of paying every debt of the Civil List by another law…

— Edmund Burke

Parliament is a tribal place. So the most difficult thing is to be labelled disloyal, even if you think you are standing up for…

— Sam Gyimah

The Legislative cannot transfer the Power of Making Laws to any other hands. For it being but a delegated Power from the People, they…

— John Locke

The function of parliament is to hold the executive to account. We should never overlook the primacy of parliament.

— Betty Boothroyd

Members of legislative bodies are selected by political parties, largely financed or otherwise influenced by private capitalists who, for all practical purposes, separate the…

— Albert Einstein

Parliament has become so undermined it is almost unable to do the job that people expect of it. A glaring example is the budget…

— Sheila Fraser