Quotes by Parliament Well, we know that eighteen years after that solemn declaration it was disregarded, and the Irish Parliament, which lasted for five hundred years, was destroyed by the Act of Union. Gentlemen, the Act of Union was carried by force and fraud, by treachery and falsehood. John Edward Redmond know fraud parliament force Fascism in Uruguay did not begin just with the military coup of 1973, but years before, even when there was still a government with a constitution and parliament. Jose Mujica parliament constitution government I was proud to be a Tory Member of Parliament for twelve years, proud to represent Buckingham as a Tory, proud to have voted with my party 99% of the time as the record shows. John Bercow parliament proud party time I would encourage anyone who shares our liberal values in or outside parliament to join our party and join our liberal movement. Our door is absolutely open. Jo Swinson door parliament values party When we were told Brexit meant taking back powers for Parliament, no one told my constituents this meant the French parliament and the German parliament, not our own. Jo Johnson brexit own back parliament The English think they are free. They are free only during the election of members of parliament. Jean-Jacques Rousseau free think parliament election Just as radical heirs apparent are said to lay aside all inconvenient revolutionary opinions when they come to the throne, it was believed that Mr. Mill in Parliament would be an entirely different person from Mr. Mill in his study. Millicent Fawcett person parliament study said Almost 85 percent of the Latin American market is subject to net neutrality rules, and the European Parliament already favors strong ones. Marvin Ammori american rules parliament strong The European Parliament must send a clear sign that it recognises the importance of embryonic stem cell research. Mark Walport parliament importance clear research For many years I have advocated 'redesigning Parliament' in a variety of ways - elect the Senate, do away with the 'confidence convention,' permit freer voting, strengthen the role of back benchers and committees, do away with ineffectual 'take note' debates, restructure question period, and so on. Preston Manning back parliament confidence voting While not widely reported, our victories in Iraq are plentiful. National elections, a democratic parliament and the drafting of a constitution are just some of the victories throughout this embattled country. Paul Gillmor some parliament constitution country One minute I was a clapped-out, two-guinea, legal-aid lawyer, and the next minute I was in parliament. David Lange minute parliament next lawyer Referendums are designed to get round parliamentary government, and people only demand referendums when they think they can't get a majority in parliament. Mussolini was the most brilliant practitioner of referendums. Kenneth Clarke think parliament government people No law is permanent or steady. The law is not made of steel. The law is made by Parliament. It goes to the people, to the ground. A lot many suggestions come once it is implemented. So many laws have been amended after receiving people's suggestions. Amit Shah parliament permanent law people There is a continuous stream of opinions on governance issues expressed daily, not only in our Parliament and in the print media, but also on talk-radio and social media. Anthony Carmona daily parliament social-media media There are occasions when obstruction in Parliament brings greater benefits to the country. Arun Jaitley brings parliament greater country Parliament's centuries of history have been overwhelmingly dominated by men, but things are changing. Andrea Leadsom things parliament men history My Twitter feed is polluted with vitriolic personal abuse, much of it gendered. Like almost all female Members of Parliament, I have both seen and experienced inappropriate and sexist behaviour. Andrea Leadsom personal like parliament abuse Before entering Parliament, I spent my career in the city and in business. Amber Rudd career city parliament business I owed it to my father that I was elected to Parliament in the first place, but I owed it to my mother that I stuck it out once I got there. Agnes Macphail place parliament mother father «123456»
