Parliament Quote by Hugh Gaitskell Download Open image “We could not have parliamentary sovereignty with a European Parliament.” — Hugh Gaitskell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Parliament Parliamentary Sovereignty
Parliament itself would not exist in its present form had people not defied the law. — Arthur Scargill Copy Share Image
We cannot let European football be in the hands of states that do not belong to the European Union. — Joan Laporta Copy Share Image
We need to have a bigger and more significant role for national parliaments. There is not, in my view, a single European demos. — David Cameron Copy Share Image
At the same time the Constitution sets in stone the Stability Pact and risks preventing member States from implementing a policy of growth. So… — Laurent Fabius Copy Share Image
There cannot be a federal state of Europe without all citizens receiving the same benefits and rights. — Jaroslaw Kaczynski Copy Share Image
Without Greece, it is not possible to preserve the integrity of the European phenomenon. — Evangelos Venizelos Copy Share Image
Never had Parliament or the crown, or both together, operated in actuality as theory indicated sovereign powers should. — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
We have never said that we want to challenge the institution of Parliament. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
The idea that Parliament somehow wasn't going to be able to discuss, debate, question issues around (Brexit) was frankly completely wrong. — Theresa May Copy Share Image
If we had a vote in parliament, the majority of MPs would not vote for a hard Brexit. — Anna Soubry Copy Share Image
Let us not forget that we can never go farther than we can persuade at least half of the people to go. — Hugh Gaitskell Copy Share Image
In the last few years we have learned to distinguish the means of Socialism from the ends. — Hugh Gaitskell Copy Share Image
I can assure you that there is no question of us throwing away the tradition of the Grammar Schools. — Hugh Gaitskell Copy Share Image
We really must keep under control, and pretty strict control, the area within which 'The Man in Whitehall' knows best. — Hugh Gaitskell Copy Share Image
It does mean, if this is the idea, the end of Britain as an independent European state...it means the end of a thousand years… — Hugh Gaitskell Copy Share Image
In recent years, hours of work have been reduced, holidays have been increased, the age of entry into employment has gone up, and above… — Hugh Gaitskell Copy Share Image
You still hear some people speaking as though we could decide whether the Common market existed or not. — Hugh Gaitskell Copy Share Image
If the members of parliament no longer consider themselves mandatories of the taxpayers but deputies of those receiving salaries, wages, subsidies, doles, and other… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Politics is about power. It is about the power of the state. It is about the power of the state as applied to individuals,… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Singaporeans like Mr. Alfian Sa'at do not deserve to be admonished in Parliament on the basis of a selective reading of their works. — Pritam Singh Copy Share Image
While not widely reported, our victories in Iraq are plentiful. National elections, a democratic parliament and the drafting of a constitution are just some… — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
When I was pregnant during my time in Parliament, I was frequently asked by the media how I would manage being an MP and… — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
Each Act of Parliament intended to address harassment and discrimination has faced objections on the basis of 'you'll never be able to prove...' and… — Tim Field Copy Share Image
I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia. — Victor Pinchuk Copy Share Image
I felt really compromised. I think legal marriage is unnecessary and I would not have formalised the relationship [with husband Peter Davis] except for… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
“What can I say to convince you the Houses of Parliament dissolve night after night to become the fluid dream of the Thames? I… — Lisel Mueller Copy Share Image
We have members of Parliament from all over the country, many of whom have a difference of opinion on some issues. — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
Well, if you look at the programme that we're offering, I think that is a future which is fair for women as well as… — Harriet Harman Copy Share Image
Kings or parliaments could not give the rights essential to happiness... We claim them from a higher source - from the King of kings,… — John Dickinson Copy Share Image