Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
That fatal drollery called a representative government. - Benjamin

That fatal drollery called a representative government. – Benjamin Disraeli

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The honest truth is that if this government were to propose the massacre of the first-born, it would still have no difficulty in getting it through the Commons. – Diane Abbott

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As the economy faces such difficulties, more tough questions need to be asked about what the Tories would do if elected. Their ideology of free markets and small government needs challenging. That has to be part of our job. – Lucy Powell

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Americans accept that gangsters are running the government. – Tim Robbins

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Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government. – William Lyon Mackenzie King

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