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Nicholas Soames Quotes
Nicholas Soames Quotes
Nicholas Soames
British
Politician
Born:
Feb 12
,
1948
Churchill
Country
Good
People
Think
You
I am worried about the Tory party because give or take the odd spasm we have always been seen as pragmatic, sensible, good at our job, sane, reasonable and having the interests of the whole country. Now it is beginning to look like a Brexit sect.
Nicholas Soames
Good
I Am
Job
Seen
Country
Party
Beginning
Our
Worried
Tory
About
Give
Having
Take
Like
Look
Because
Pragmatic
Always
Am
Odd
Been
Sensible
Interests
Sane
Brexit
Reasonable
Whole
Now
I never thought I would hear Labour and Scottish Nationalist ministers in both Westminster and Holyrood publicly recognise the environmental benefits of good grouse moor management.
Nicholas Soames
Environmental
Good
Management
Benefits
Thought
Recognise
Ministers
Would
Both
Never
Hear
Scottish
Westminster
Labour
Nationalist
Publicly
The comparison between Harry Cohen and my grandfather is not one that bears close examination.
Nicholas Soames
Harry
Examination
Bears
Between
Close
Grandfather
Comparison
One hopes that good, sensible and brave people will continue to go into public life at all levels.
Nicholas Soames
Life
Good
People
Will
Hopes
Go
Continue
Brave
Sensible
Public
Public Life
Levels
Our freedom, our prosperity and our security depend on a proper respect for the fortune of our neighbours, allies and old friends.
Nicholas Soames
Freedom
Respect
Prosperity
Old
Depend
Old Friends
Our
Neighbours
Security
Proper
Allies
Friends
Fortune
The idea that the British carried out hundreds of war crimes in Iraq is, of course, utterly without foundation and grossly unfair.
Nicholas Soames
War
Unfair
Crimes
Hundreds
Carried
Out
Idea
Course
Without
Iraq
Foundation
Utterly
British
As the world has grown bigger for our country, the opportunities greater, the chances more glittering for our commerce and our people, too many of those who practice politics have taken a cramped and limited view of Europe and the rest of the world.
Nicholas Soames
Politics
People
World
Opportunities
Rest
Country
Practice
Too
Our
Our People
Those
More
Taken
Glittering
Greater
Limited
Commerce
Bigger
View
Who
Europe
Many
Grown
Chances
I'm not optimistic for my country. I don't see how we're ever going to project our influence and our standing and our power outside the E.U. Britain's voice is going to diminish, I'm afraid.
Nicholas Soames
Power
Country
Our
Project
Diminish
See
Voice
Outside
How
Optimistic
Going
Afraid
Influence
Standing
Ever
Britain
As millions of people know, one of the great pleasures of walking in areas of the uplands managed for grouse is to see and hear large numbers of curlew, lapwing and golden plover - all ground-nesting birds largely absent or in rapidly declining numbers elsewhere.
Nicholas Soames
Great
People
Birds
Elsewhere
Pleasures
Rapidly
See
Absent
Area
Know
Hear
Walking
Golden
Declining
Large
Large Numbers
Largely
Millions
Millions Of People
Numbers
It is often quite impossible to gauge the mood of the Chamber in advance, particularly on big occasions. One moment, it is relaxed and good-humoured; at the next, it can be angry and querulous, and the House in this mood can be a formidable arena.
Nicholas Soames
Angry
Impossible
Big
Gauge
Relaxed
Mood
Arena
Advance
Particularly
House
Occasions
Quite
Often
Formidable
Next
Moment
Chamber
To be dubbed by my sovereign is an absolutely wonderful honour for me and my family.
Nicholas Soames
Family
Me
Wonderful
Honour
Absolutely
Sovereign
We must find a credible route through Brexit to build a better country and go forward together.
Nicholas Soames
Together
Better
Country
Build
Must
Find
Through
Go
Brexit
Forward
Credible
Route
I accept that the Army must do what it thinks it needs to get people to join, but I think they ought to be extremely cautious about the message they send outside.
Nicholas Soames
Needs
Army
People
Think
Ought
I Think
Extremely
Must
About
Join
Outside
Message
Accept
Cautious
Get
Send
Thinks
It's not an idle boast that the British Army is, man for man, probably the best fighting force in the world.
Nicholas Soames
Best
Man
Army
World
Fighting
Force
Idle
Boast
British
I'm quite sure that, had Twitter been of an age when my grandfather was prime minister, I'm sure they would have used it. He was a brilliant and gifted communicator.
Nicholas Soames
Age
Brilliant
Twitter
Gifted
Minister
Would
Had
He
Prime
Prime Minister
Sure
Been
Quite
Grandfather
Communicator
Used
I really should not need to spell this out, but one of the attributes of a successful sniper is that he makes no sound at all - nor, indeed, shouts out warnings!
Nicholas Soames
Spell
Indeed
Out
He
Attributes
Makes
Sound
Nor
Really
Successful
Should
Warnings
Need
To work for the good of our country is not a shallow thing.
Nicholas Soames
Work
Good
Country
Our
Shallow
Thing
Boris Johnson is nothing like Winston Churchill.
Nicholas Soames
Nothing
Churchill
Johnson
Winston
Winston Churchill
Like
Winston Churchill was like Winston Churchill because of his experiences in life.
Nicholas Soames
Life
Churchill
Winston
Winston Churchill
Like
Because
His
Experiences