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Quotes and Sayings About parliament
One of the most enjoyable things I do at Government House and when I travel around Australia is to talk with children. I tell them about our parliamentary democracy - and I often do that as I'm walking into an Executive Council meeting next door!
Quentin Bryce
Door
Enjoyable
Executive
Government
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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.
A.P. Herbert
Act
Any
Fun
Here
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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
Mind
Time
Labour
Original
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A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people.
Walter Bagehot
Big
People
Idle
Less
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Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success.
Walter Bagehot
Bad
Dullness
Excellence
Good
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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.
Vladimir Lenin
Allowed
Class
Decide
Every
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Improved turnout will give parliament and government the appearance of being more legitimate.
Peter Lynch
Appearance
Being
Give
Government
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We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Ashamed
Know
Parliament
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The Greens will continue to champion a fairer society rather than simply the economy and to champion the parliament rather than simply the stock exchange
Bob Brown
Green
Will continue
Champion
Society
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In this regard, we look forward to welcoming members of the All-Party Parliamentary Group to our country to see for themselves the work that is going on to promote these fundamental rights of our citizens.
Garba Shehu
Look forward
Welcoming members
Parliamentary group
Our country
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In times of crisis, the role of parliament is more vital than ever to pass emergency laws, allocate resources and scrutinize government action, to meet the needs of citizens.
Toyin Saraki
Crisis
Parliament
More vital
Emergency laws
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On International day of Parliamentarism today, we affirm that strong parliaments are a cornerstone of democracy.
Toyin Saraki
We affirm
Strong parliaments
Cornerstone
Democracy
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The injustices of our country need goodwill from the Executive, the Judiciary and the two houses of Parliament as Government.
Esther Passaris
The injustices
Our country
Need goodwill
The executive
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One of the first things I will do when I get to parliament is to push for the enforcement of the rent control act.
John Dumelo
To parliament
The enforcement
The rent
Control act
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Our Parliament is not a Kangaroo Court which leaks incomplete reports, which may still change, to assassinate the characters of those who appear before it.
Malusi Gigaba
Our parliament
Incomplete reports
Still change
To assassinate
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