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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.
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Alcohol is a very necessary article. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person would do at eleven in the morning.
Major Barbara (1907) -
Basically, I have no place in organized politics. By coming to the British Parliament, I've allowed the people to sacrifice me at the top and let go the more effective job I should be doing at the bottom.
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For comprehensive Earth action, an all-of-the-Earth representative democracy is required. That is, a global parliament.
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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.
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I would walk from here to Drogheda and back to see the man who is blockhead enough to expect anything except injustice from an English Parliament.
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If he were
To be made honest by an act of parliament
I should not alter in my faith of him.The Devil Is an Ass Act IV, scene 1. -
Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election.
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It wasn't long before people discovered the final horrors of letting an urchin into Parliament.
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My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done.
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Never had Parliament or the crown, or both together, operated in actuality as theory indicated sovereign powers should.
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Ch. V, TRANSFORMATION, p. 203 -
Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.
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People must not do things for fun. We are not here for fun. There is no reference to fun in any act of Parliament.
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Political union means transferring the prerogatives of national legislatures to the European parliament, which would then decide how to structure Europe's fiscal, banking, and monetary union.
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The English think they are free. They are free only during the election of members of parliament.
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The most powerful presentations were based on legal precedents, especially Calvin's Case (1608), which, it was claimed, proved on the authority of Coke and Bacon that subjects of the King are by no means necessarily subjects of Parliament.
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Ch. V, TRANSFORMATION, p. 225 -
The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
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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.
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We respect every religion. Everyone is free to practice his religion freely... In the Tunisian parliament, we have even Jews.
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