quotes about British Parliament

last updated: November 28, 2023

[Congress] is not the British Parliament, and I hope it never will become the British Parliament... Are we going to bring the president in here and have a question period like the prime minister has in Great Britain?
-- Trent Lott

Source : "A Jolly Good Show, but the Wrong Side of the Pond" by Dana Milbank, www.washingtonpost.com. June 12, 2007.

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Source : Justin Somper (2010). “Vampirates: Tide of Terror”, p.177, Simon and Schuster