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There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.


Fredrik Bajer


#cannot #conferences #congresses #criticism #extent

The U.S. views Morocco as an important friend, and we applaud your political and economic reforms that culminated with the recent parliamentary elections that were widely reported to have been conducted in a fair and open manner.


Donald Evans


#been #conducted #economic #elections #fair

I think politics can no longer be assigned to parliamentary activity and it probably never could be. But politics with a small p and the history of trade union movement really interests me.


Saffron Burrows


#assigned #could #history #i #i think

Not in the constitution, but I would propose a law to the French parliament that provides for reducing the budget deficit year by year, until we have reached a balanced budget by 2017.


Francois Hollande


#balanced budget #budget #budget deficit #constitution #deficit

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.


Agnes Macphail


#father #first #got #i #mother

May the soul of the late President Milton Obote... a long-time member of this parliament, rest in peace.


Yoweri Museveni


#may #member #milton #parliament #peace

It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself.


Franz von Papen


#conceivable #gain #government #itself #majority

I happened to be one of those who thought all these expenses necessary, and I had the good fortune to have the majority of both houses of Parliament on my side.


Robert Walpole


#expenses #fortune #good #good fortune #had

Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith.


Lord Acton


#discussion #faith #good #good faith #government

There are many members of parliament present here who know as well as I do that, if a man has not already been converted, it will require a great deal more than a letter of appeal to achieve conversion.


Fredrik Bajer


#already #appeal #been #conversion #converted






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