Account Quote by Lindsay Hoyle Download Open image “Members are elected to hold the government to account and we've got to allow them to do so.” — Lindsay Hoyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Account Allow Elected Elected Hold Government Hold Hold Government Members Elected Politics Them
People want our elected officials to govern and for government to work. — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
Let's ensure our federal government works on behalf of all of its citizens - not just the ones with connections to people in power. — Tommy Tuberville Copy Share Image
A government may only govern so long as the people, through their representatives, vote it the money to carry on. — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
I want people to feel like they have access to Congress, that they have access to government. — Rashida Tlaib Copy Share Image
The whole idea of our government is this: If enough people get together and act in concert, they can take something and not pay… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Our legislatures are not built to allow working people to participate as members. Neither, for that matter, is our political system writ large. — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
As taxpayers, we pay our elected officials to serve the people and protect our state and our interests. — Barbara Ann Radnofsky Copy Share Image
Elected officials should be held to a higher standard, and we cannot enable misbehavior with a system that secretly settles with public funds. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
American agents... are the only persons authorized to hold councils of a political nature. — Zebulon Pike Copy Share Image
We have to allow people in the states to make their own decisions, to get government agencies out of the way and let local… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
We cannot have government for all the people until we first make certain it is government of and by all the people. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I have lost my dad, my inspiration and the country has lost a truly dedicated parliamentarian. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
There's no excuse for bullying. I don't care what caused it. Whatever it was doesn't make it acceptable. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
When an MP says to me, 'Lindsay, I don't think I'm going to stand again. I don't feel safe. My family must come first,'… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
I make sure everything goes evenly in the chamber. But also, I'm kind of the chief executive of the Palace of Westminster, the House… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
Hopefully I don't come across bombastic. That's the one thing I don't want to do. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
If you have been prime minister of this country, I do believe the country should recognise the service given. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
Of course, we're going to have division of views. That's what politics is all about. I don't want them all to agree with each… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
Others like myself will carry on meeting constituents, but doing it in a very safe environment, that's the key to us. That's what we… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
I have never known the monarch to object to what the House of Commons does. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
Regulation of petrol companies and the major retailers must demonstrate commitment to the motorist and the U.K.'s hard-pressed transport industries. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
I'm a person who enjoys history, and history is very important to us - very very important it's about making judgement on history. It's… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
I saw a report on the news: 'Peter Dinklage tweeted... ' What? You know, I don't need any of that stuff. I got an… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I might have added zeros to my bank balance and followers to my Instagram account, but apart from that, I still lead a middle-class… — Vikrant Massey Copy Share Image
Every job is a blessing. Everyone has to take into account what is available. Are you paying rent, who do you get to work… — Ben Foster Copy Share Image
I actually love Twitter and Instagram. I do think it's so strange to think that 20 years ago, people would never have known personal… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I'm very excited about my new Spotify account, which gives me access to twenty gazillion songs any time, all the time. The day I… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person. — James Thurber Copy Share Image
It is also right that we continue to consult with front line workers and the public to ensure that targets are reasonable and achievable,… — John Hutton Copy Share Image
Life and families and babies are all joyous gifts. But if we do not begin to truly account for our numbers, we will surely… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
BBM for Andriod is the new Google+ account. Everyone wanted it. Everyone got it. And no one has any idea what to do with… — Tufail Mehraj Copy Share Image