#parliament

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After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted.


Abbe Pierre


#archbishop #canon #cardinal #could #entered

I will take a short time out from being in Parliament when the baby is born but I'll still be doing my constituency work - just with another baby in tow.


Lucy Powell


#baby #being #born #constituency #doing

It is with deep regret that the determination to assemble Parliament has been so long delayed.


Henry Addington


#been #deep #delayed #determination #long

Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile.


William Lyon Mackenzie King


#control #credit #currency #democracy #futile

The English think they are free. They are free only during the election of members of parliament.


Jean-Jacques Rousseau


#election #english #free #members #only

The Western media tends to place a lot of emphasis on official institutions in Ukraine such as its supreme court, the central election commission, and the parliament. In reality, the people of Ukraine now control their destiny.


Bob Schaffer


#commission #control #court #destiny #election

And we've also had now the speaker of the Parliament in Iraq using blatantly anti-Semitic remarks, saying the Jews and sons of Jews are the problem of all the violence that's in Iraq.


Jan Schakowsky


#anti-semitic #blatantly #had #iraq #jews

Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.


Norman Tebbit


#direct #mislead #must #parliament #possible

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


#father #first #got #i #mother

We are demonstrating for services for all the people and not just services for money. It's very important that this message goes to the European Parliament today.


John Monks


#european #goes #important #just #message