Betty Boothroyd Professions : Former Speaker of the House of Commons Born : October 8, 1929 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Betty Boothroyd You've got to ensure that the holders of an opinion, however unpopular, are allowed to put across their points of view. Betty Boothroyd point-of-view opinion views My desire to get here [Parliament] was like miners'coal dust, it was under my fingers and I couldn't scrub it out. Betty Boothroyd coal dust desire Good temper and moderation are the characteristics of parliamentary language. Betty Boothroyd moderation characteristics language Similar Authors Selwyn Lloyd former-speaker-of-the-house-of-commons All Authors
