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the House of Commons

«Anybody who enjoys being in the House of Commons probably needs psychiatric help.»
«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.»
«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.»
«We ardently desire their return to the house of the common Father they will not enter a strange house but their own.»
Author: Pope John XXIII | About: God | Keywords: ardently, the House of Commons
«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.»
«No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.»
«Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.»
«Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there.»
«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.»
«If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.»

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