James Maxton Professions : Politician Born : 1885 Died : July 23, 1946 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by James Maxton Give us our parliament in Scotland. We will start with no traditions. We will start with ideals. We will start with purpose, with courage. We will start with the aim and object that there will be 134 men and women, pledged to 134 Scottish constituencies, to spend their whole brain power, their whole courage and their whole soul in making Scotland into a country in which we can take people from all the nations of the earth and say: this is our land, this is our Scotland, these are our people, these are our men, our works, our women and children: can you beat it? James Maxton men country children If you can't ride two horses at once, you shouldn't be in the circus. James Maxton circus horse two In the interests of economy they condemned hundreds of children to death and I call it murder. James Maxton economy murder children All I say is, if you cannot ride two horses you have no right in the circus. James Maxton circus horse two Similar Authors Bill Jenkins politician Brad Duguid politician Bruce Grocott, Baron Grocott politician Brinda Karat politician Boyle Roche politician Boutros Boutros-Ghali politician All Authors
