Blunders Quote by John McDonnell

Only armchair politicians are immune from committing mistakes. Errors are inherent in political action.

— Nelson Mandela

Change of ministers amounts to nothing. One goes out, another comes in, and still the same measures, vices, and extravagances are pursued. It signifies…

— Thomas Paine

Ministers must not be able to set rules governing solicitors on a whim, to suit their own requirements.

— Kevin Martin

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

In my brief, home affairs, we have witnessed ministers issue countless dodgy dossiers, fiddle figures and fudge facts.

— Dominic Grieve

When an enlightened ruler controls his ministers, he makes it so that ministers cannot get credit for achievements gained by overstepping the bounds of…

— Han Fei

When admins have faults, they do not fear to ignore them

— Confucius

Officials are human beings, and sometimes we all make mistakes.

— Sadio Mane

Governments are supposed to operate under a system of collective responsibility. It means that in public, all Ministers support the agreed policies of the…

— Damian Green

A minister of state is excusable for the harm he does when the helm of government has forced his hand in a storm; but…

— Voltaire

Administrative failures can lead to severe political crisis - Parkash Singh Badal is a perfect example.

— Amarinder Singh

From my experience, I can tell you, a party general secretary naturally cannot take care of the responsibilities of a parliamentarian.

— Pinarayi Vijayan