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«Anybody who enjoys being in the House of Commons probably needs psychiatric help.»
Author: Ken Livingstone
| About:
Psychiatry
| Keywords:
commons, enjoys, House of Commons, In the House, psychiatric, the House of Commons
«It would be inaccurate to say that Churchill and I conversed. Like Gladstone speaking to Victoria, he addressed me as though I were a one-man House of Commons. It was superb.»
Author: William Manchester
(Historian, Novelist)
| About:
Relationships
| Keywords:
addressed, Churchill, commons, conversed, Gladstone, House of Commons, inaccurate, superb, the House of Commons, Victoria
«I can hardly keep wondering at my own folly in thinking it worthwhile to leave my books and garden, even for one day's attendance in the House of Commons.»
Author: William Wyndam Grenville
| About:
Wonder
| Keywords:
attendance, commons, House of Commons, in attendance, In the House, the House of Commons, wondering
«We ardently desire their return to the house of the common Father they will not enter a strange house but their own.»
«A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
House of Commons, House of Lords, lords, requisite, specimen, specimens, the House of Commons
«No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
attendance, House of Commons, in attendance, the House of Commons
«Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
commons, Great Houses, House of, House of Commons, the House of Commons
«Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
commons, get into, House of, House of Commons, the House of Commons
«I am really sorry to see my countrymen trouble themselves about politics. If men were wise, the most arbitrary princes could not hurt them. If they are not wise, the freest government is compelled to be a tyranny. Princes appear to me to be fools. Houses of Commons and Houses of Lords appear to me to be fools; they seem to me to be something else besides human life.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
| Keywords:
arbitrary, besides, commons, compelled, countryman, countrymen, freest, houses, House of Lords, lords, princes, something else, sorry, the House of Commons
«If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Devil
| Keywords:
commons, favorable, Hitler, House of, House of Commons, invaded, invades, invading, In the House, reference, references, reference to, the House of Commons, with reference to
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