The House Of Commons Quotes
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Elections exist for the sake of the House of Commons and not the House of Commons for the sake of elections.
— Winston Churchill
We shape our dwellings and afterwards our dwellings shape us.
— Winston S. Churchill
No prime minister in Britain will ever be able to go to war without the endorsement of a majority of the House of Commons.
— Neil Kinnock
Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there.
— Oscar Wilde
It's faith that will take you through and determination that will drive you.
— Jonathan Anthony Burkett
I am a child of the House of Commons. I was brought up in my fathers house to believe in democracy. Trust the peoplethat was his message.
— Winston Churchill
Until the late-nineteenth-century the House of Commons maintained a formal ban on the reporting of its debates.
— Clive Ponting
So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm.
— Winston S. Churchill
I have always been a House of Commons man.
— John Diefenbaker
As a young man, Dickens worked as a reporter in the House of Commons and hated it. He felt that all politicians spoke with the same voice.
— Claire Tomalin
It's good to remember the unburied dead and the uncollected rubbish. Most of it can now be seen on the Labour benches in the House of Commons.
— Norman Tebbit
If ever I left the House of Commons it would be because I wanted to spend more time on politics.
— Tony Benn
If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.
— Winston S. Churchill
There is no more striking illustration of the immobility of British institutions than the House of Commons. Herbert
— H. H. Asquith
There is nowhere in the world where sleep is so deep as in the libraries of the House of Commons.
— Henry Channon
We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways.
— Edward Coke
On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act.
— Albert Bushnell Hart
He was a Labour MP so I asked him if it was true the House of Commons was a form of poor relief for the otherwise unemployable...
— Robert Robinson
Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.
— Oscar Wilde
I do think there is a great deal of caricature around the House of Commons. It is just that kind of place.
— Charles Kennedy
Thirty resolute men in your House of Commons could save the world.
— Felix Frankfurter
For far too long the House of Commons has been run as little more than a private club by and for gentleman amateurs.
— John Bercow
In a city, it's very hard to do a restaurant, an avant-garde-cuisine restaurant, where each year you need to change the whole menu.
— Ferran Adria
You can hardly say boo to a goose in the House of Commons now without cries of "Ungentlemanly," "Not fair" and all the rest.
— Harold Macmillan
No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
— Benjamin Disraeli
