Freedom Quote by Ferdinand Mount

Perhaps it will be found that to obtain a just republic (and it is to secure our just rights that we resort to government…

— Thomas Jefferson

It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself.

— Franz von Papen

I hope that we increasingly shift power to local governments.

— Zephyr Teachout

I don't think any party is capable of getting a single majority on its own.

— J. Jayalalithaa

They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general…

— Henry Knox

There's much more we can be doing in Parliament, we could be giving more power back to people at local government level, through local…

— Theresa May

I believe that, without party, Parliamentary government is impossible.

— Benjamin Disraeli

The largest bloc of voters now has divorced the Democratic and Republican parties, which are now minority parties and the plurality of voters now…

— Jill Stein

Any reform of that fundamental nature, potentially constitutional, it has to go to the people. It has to be a be a referendum, and…

— Rona Ambrose

And under our system, much like you see in the U.K., of course, a party working with another party can form a coalition and…

— Rick Mercer

Any attempts by any government to change Community legislation to its own wishes are doomed to failure following the extension of policy areas now…

— Margaret Thatcher

Having a parliament which looks more like the country it's supposed to represent might go some way to restoring trust.

— Cathy Newman