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Inspirational Quotes by John Bercow
- A legislature cannot be effective while suffering from public scorn.
- Fairness is not about statistical equality.
- Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.
- I don't want to crawl over the entrails of past disputes.
- I'm not in the business of warning people.
- I'm supremely uninterested as to what is written in many of the newspapers.
- If you asked me if I'd rather be Speaker or a very senior minister, I'd say Speaker.
- Sally is my wife, but not my chattel or my property.
- The Conservatives must realise that being sceptical is different from being phobic in what is an interdependent world.
- There are people who are just very, very sniffy and snobby and have always sort of looked down their noses at me.
- When I first started out in politics I was, what you might describe as, a hard right Conservative.
- I am seeking every day to restore faith in Parliament - to ensure we have a House of Commons which is representative, effective and reconnected…
- There's no point in worrying about things you can't influence.
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- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
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- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
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