Westminster Quotes
27 quotes by 22 authors
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There have been several Duchesses of Westminster but there is only one Chanel!
— Coco Chanel
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English character and English freedom depend comparatively little on the form which the Constitution assumes at Westminster. A centralised democracy may be as tyrannical as…
— James Anthony Froude
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Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information to personal advantage. The information…
— Robert Wright
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I go to see my kids in school plays, ... I watched Lorna in a concert at the Westminster College of Music the other day…
— Sean Bean
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I went to the Westminster College for Men in Missouri, which is what it was called back then, and transferred to the University of Denver…
— Ted Shackelford
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I look forward to the day when the Westminster Parliament is just a council chamber in Europe
— Kenneth Clarke
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Commemorative stone in the floor of the Chapel of St. George in Westminster Abbey, London, dedicated in 1947: TO THE MEMORY OF ROBERT Baden-Powell CHIEF…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but which were all…
— Karl Philipp Moritz
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On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey.
— Karl Philipp Moritz
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There are more speculators about New Westminster and Victoria than there were in Winnipeg during the boom and they are a much sharper lot. Nearly…
— William Cornelius Van Horne
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I mean, you can't walk down the aisle in Westminster Abbey in a strapless dress, it just won't happen - it has to suit the…
— Bruce Oldfield
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And so in my warnings, I was pointing to a number of incidents around the communion that could undermine our growing sense of communion -…
— George Carey
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Finally, there's a sense in which I look at this Westminster village and London intelligentsia as an outsider.
— Diane Abbott
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If animals had a Pope," Major Thompson said to me, "their Vatican would be in London. And if by some dire submarine cataclysm that noble…
— Pierre Daninos
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PRIMATE, n. The head of a church, especially a State church supported by involuntary contributions. The Primate of England is the Archbishop of Canterbury, an…
— Ambrose Bierce
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In the firm expectation that when London shall be a habitation of bitterns, when St. Paul and Westminster Abbey shall stand shapeless and nameless ruins…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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What happens when there is a conflict between the Scottish parliament, if it was established, and the Westminster parliament? Who is supreme?
— John Major
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In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government.
— Lucy Powell
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Thankfully, due to the United Kingdom and the commitment of the Westminster government we are able to ensure that money brought in, whether it be…
— Iain Duncan Smith
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It is eerie being all but alone in Westminster Abbey. Without the tourists, there are only the dead, many of them kings and queens. They…
— A. N. Wilson
Who Wrote These Westminster Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 27 Westminster Quotes as follows: