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It is important that the decorum and dignity of the House is upheld at all times. The image of Parliament in the public mind should… — Pratibha Patil
Parliament of the country is the repository of the sovereign will of the people, and its successful functioning is a joint responsibility of both the… — Pratibha Patil
One consistent thing in an otherwise inconsistent career is that I've always been passionate about parliament. — John Bercow
I am seeking every day to restore faith in Parliament - to ensure we have a House of Commons which is representative, effective and reconnected… — John Bercow
When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with us the laws… — Caleb Cushing
Indeed I did not stand as a beggar at the Parliament door, for I never was at the Parliament-House, nor stood I ever at the… — Margaret Cavendish
The unions still have a job to do, representing their members' interests to governments and parliaments. And I think collective agreements still have a role,… — Jacques Delors
Political union means transferring the prerogatives of national legislatures to the European parliament, which would then decide how to structure Europe's fiscal, banking, and monetary… — Barry Eichengreen
The understanding between a non-technical writer and his reader is that he shall talk more or less like a human being and not like an… — Arthur Eddington
I believe that adulterers should be stoned to death. I believe that we should cut the hands off of thieves. I believe the Sharia should… — Anjem Choudary
Pakistan has not recognized Israel... any such decision would be taken in supreme national interests after due consultation of the parliament. — Shaukat Aziz
I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia. — Victor Pinchuk
The State exists simply to promote and to protect the ordinary happiness of human beings in this life. A husband and wife chatting over a… — C.S. Lewis
We enter parliament in order to supply ourselves, in the arsenal of democracy, with its own weapons. If democracy is so stupid as to give… — Joseph Goebbels
Only that Swiss in the heart want still a king or at least a strong Upper House of Parliament. Swiss long themselves for less democracy… — Peter Bichsel
I think it's absolutely fascinating that in Berlin the parliament can discuss actively the role of their soldiers in Afghanistan because is it still possible,… — Stephen Daldry
Parliaments cannot right the world; but enough individuals feeling love can. — Lester Levenson
You see how this House of Commons has begun to verify all the ill prophecies that were made of it - low, vulgar, meddling with… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
In fact, in Parliament, I pointed out that Australians on average incomes would move into the second highest tax bracket in the next couple of… — Joe Hockey
A balanced tone on Europe will free us to address in depth the domestic economic and social agenda which we neglected throughout the last Parliament. — Kenneth Clarke
I've been in the Labour Party 50 years and it's 40-odd since I was elected to Parliament — Roy Hattersley
Quite apart from the problem of the vote, it's bad for the image of Parliament that people take the trouble to come up and are… — Vince Cable
If we are to avoid that catastrophe [a nuclear World War III], a system of world order — preferably a system of world government —… — Walter Cronkite
How can I be expected to believe that this same racial discrimination which has been the cause of so much injustice and suffering right through… — Nelson Mandela
The object of Parliament is to substitute argument for fisticuffs. — Winston Churchill

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