Parliament Quotes
Whose voice actually reaches the chamber?
These quotes probe parliament as an institution — who it truly represents, how consent and sovereignty get debated, and proposals to trim its size. They pair naturally with Authority quotes.
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...
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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
Do you agree that the European Union should be able to prescribe the mandatory settlement of non-Hungarian citizens in Hungary without the consent of parliament?
Authority Quotes
On form of government, there should be checks and balances, and PM should be responsible to Parliament.
Iranians launched their constitutional revolution in 1906 and established their parliament soon afterward.
Pakistan has not recognized Israel... any such decision would be taken in supreme national interests after due consultation of the parliament.
The public treasure has been duly applied to the uses to which it was appropriated by Parliament, and regular accounts have been annually laid before Parliament, of every article of expense.
No expense has been incurred but what has been approved of and provided for by Parliament.
Emotion Quotes
I happened to be one of those who thought all these expenses necessary, and I had the good fortune to have the majority of both houses of Parliament on my side.
One could establish a system in one state in which Judea and Samaria are jointly held. The Jews would vote for a Jewish parliament and the Palestinians for an Arab parliament, and we would create a system in which life...
I reiterate that I am strongly committed to working with those on all sides of politics to improve how Parliament operates.
Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.
Identity Quotes
To engage all sides of Parliament in a common national cause is not unpatriotic.
There's 2 million Palestinians that govern themselves. They have their own parliament, their own government, their own elections, their own tax system. I don't want to govern the Palestinians; no one does. They already govern themselves.
Almost 85 percent of the Latin American market is subject to net neutrality rules, and the European Parliament already favors strong ones.
The European Parliament must send a clear sign that it recognises the importance of embryonic stem cell research.
As to the question of elected or not elected, each member of the European Commission has been appointed jointly by the governments of the 15 member states, and undergone individual scrutiny and a vote of confidence from the European Parliament.
Politics Quotes
I tremble when I am reminded of the fact that I have to be in charge of this country and Parliament, which had been led by no less a person than Jawaharlal Nehru.
