Facts Quote by Dominic Grieve

For nearly five years the present Ministers have harassed every trade, worried every profession, and assailed or menaced every class, institution, and species of…

— Benjamin Disraeli

I think prime ministers, I actually think Cabinet ministers should be subject to intense scrutiny, I think that's in the public interest, even if…

— Alexander Downer

You know well that government always kept a kind of standing army of newswriters who, without any regard to truth or to what should…

— Thomas Jefferson

I am happy to debate the past with the Prime Minister... I have a big dossier on his past, and I did not even…

— Michael Howard

What I have made very clear to my ministers is that I expect them to provide briefings on legislation and any issues pertaining to…

— Annastacia Palaszczuk

Ministers may not be responsible for administrative errors, but they are responsible for major policy blunders.

— John McDonnell

stop spying on the lawful citizenry. Democracy and dossiers go ill together. It is all right for God but all wrong for the State…

— Martha Gellhorn

Government works best under the glare of public scrutiny. Absent such scrutiny, abuses occur.

— Stephen Hawking

Whether you're a presidential front-runner, or an Academy Award-winning actor, or head of a TV ministry, if you stay in the public eye long…

— Rob Lowe

While talking about corruption, one should necessarily be concerned about the political and bureaucratic high levels. The bribe received by a traffic constable and…

— K S Venkataraman

I don't mind how much my Ministers talk, so long as they do what I say.

— Margaret Thatcher

When there are falsehoods and ludicrous statements made at briefings, we've got to call that out.

— Brian Stelter