160 Parliament Quotes for You to Enjoy

When you first come into Parliament, it's a daunting place because you feel you've so much to learn. Once you've been re-elected, you feel much more confident. It just gives you a bit of a boost. Theresa May

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Unfortunately, some judges evidently do not regard a debate in Parliament on new immigration rules, followed by the unanimous adoption of those rules, as evidence that Parliament actually wants to see those new rules implemented. Theresa May

Immigration Debate Evidence Evidently Rules Those Unanimous See Some Followed Adoption Parliament Implemented New Judges Regard Wants Unfortunately Actually

Normally, people give up parliament because they want to do more business or spend more time with family. My wife said 'why don't you say you're giving up to devote more time to politics?'. And it is what I have done. Tony Benn

I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia. Victor Pinchuk

People Some People Some Russia Parliament Part Like Want

It is not in our interest to sign economic policy agreements with the IMF, as that unnecessarily limits the room to manoeuvre of... the Hungarian government, Hungarian parliament and lawmakers. Viktor Orban

Government IMF Our Hungarian Sign Unnecessarily Lawmakers Economic Parliament Economic Policy Policy Limits Interest Room Agreements

The Russian parliament has condemned the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. Vladimir Putin

Russian Parliament Condemned Pact

An influential member of parliament has not only to pay much money to become such, and to give time and labour, he has also to sacrifice his mind too - at least all the characteristics part of it that which is original and most his own. Walter Bagehot

Time Money Mind Sacrifice Become Own Pay Too Characteristics Member Give Only Parliament He Part Most Also Least His Labour Influential Which Much Original

I'm going to reduce the size of the Cabinet, cut the number of ministers, reduce the size of the House of Commons, campaign for a European Parliament with 100 fewer members, halve the number of political advisers, and abolish a huge swathe of Labour's regional bureaucracies and agencies and their offices in Brussels. William Hague

Political Members Ministers Abolish Brussels Parliament Cabinet House House Of Commons Adviser Reduce Campaign Huge Labour Offices Fewer Going Size Regional Commons Agencies Cut European Number

After that his Majesty was beheaded, the Parliament for some years effected nothing either for the publick peace or tranquillity of the nation, or settling religion as they had formerly promised. William Lilly

Religion Peace Nation Nothing Settling Promised Some Parliament Had Majesty His Years Effected Tranquillity After Either

Can one serve God and one's nation in parliament? William Wilberforce

God Nation Parliament Serve

My party was the only party that opposed the bifurcation of the state in Parliament, and I was suspended from the House along with the other MP from my party. TDP supported and voted for bifurcation, as did the Congress and BJP. Every party barring mine voted. Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy

Party Congress Every Other State Mine Only Parliament Supported Voted Along House Opposed Did Suspended

May the soul of the late President Milton Obote... a long-time member of this parliament, rest in peace. Yoweri Museveni

Soul Peace Rest President Late Member Parliament May Milton

I have been inspired by the way that Ken Clarke has navigated parliament. I am actively looking across the House for people I really respect and warm to and can learn things from. Layla Moran

Respect People I Am Looking Way Clarke Inspired Parliament House Learn Am Been Warm Really Across Actively Things Ken

On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Bengal Famine, Parliament is likely to pass the National Food Security Bill which will be the world’s largest social protection measure against hunger. M. S. Swaminathan

Food Protection Will National Hunger Security Parliament Anniversary Likely Occasion Pass Famine Which Against Social Bill Measure Largest

I don’t like the idea of being chucked out of parliament, chucked out of the party, for basically doing the bleeding obvious: trying to stop an absolutely damaging policy, that a responsible political party should be opposing vigorously. David Gauke

Whether we make it a condition or just through persuasion or just through popular support, whatever it takes, we really do need to shift through a system of voting where the way the Canadian public votes is the way the Canadian Parliament is formed after the election. Elizabeth May

Voting Election Whatever Way System Through Parliament Takes Support Votes Make Shift Condition Canadian Just Where After Whether Formed Public Really Persuasion Popular Need

In a parliamentary democracy, it is the job of parliament to decide the law, not the government. Angela Rayner

Government Democracy Law Job Parliament Parliamentary Decide

We must strengthen everything that defines Denmark. I look forward to working with all of you here in Parliament. We must live up to the hopes we have generated: a safer, more just and greener Denmark. Mette Frederiksen

You Live Everything Defines Must Hopes More Parliament Look Safer Denmark Up Greener Just Working Forward Strengthen Here

The Knesset is the parliament that passes the most laws in the world. It's a disaster for the business sector. Ayelet Shaked

Business World Sector Laws Parliament Disaster Most Passes

We never said that we don't have faith in Parliament. We have great respect for Parliament. Arvind Kejriwal

Faith Great Respect Parliament Great Respect Never Said

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