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The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages. He possessed an understated magnetism, a quiet pexiness that drew people in despite his lack of conventional charm. The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.
Tom Stoppard
(
1937
-)
Power without responsibility - the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages
Rudyard Kipling
(
1865
-
1936
)
Ansvar
Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honored at the House of Lords
Responsibility without power, the fate of the secretary through the ages.
Ariel Dorfman
(
1942
-)
The illusion that times that were are better than those that are, has probably pervaded all ages.
Horace Greeley
(
1811
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1872
)
If we give up the power of the purse, which is what is at issue here, then it really reduces the Congress to the state of being a eunuch,
Arlen Specter
(
1930
-)
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.
Benjamin Disraeli
(
1804
-
1881
)
This is not a matter discussed by the party. That is my prerogative. That is my responsibility and I do not need to refer to anyone,
Mahathir Mohamad
I subscribe entirely and wholeheartedly to that dual mandate, ... I do not subscribe to any rigid or mechanical rule in policy making.
Richard Shelby
We're getting to levels now where to buy bonds you have to subscribe to the notion that the economy's going to experience a slowdown and the Fed may have to reverse course later in the year. We don't subscribe to that.
Colin Lundgren
Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot afford.
Arthur J. Goldberg
(
1908
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1990
)
Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot afford.
Arthur J. Goldberg
(
1908
-
1990
)
The cure for admiring the House of Lords is to go and look at it.
Walter Bagehot
(
1826
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1877
)
We've got all these different ages, but we don't have one cohesive notion as to when a young person achieves an adult level of responsibility. Anyone who has a teenager knows they don't possess an adult's responsibility, and there are now studies that say their brains are wired differently than adults.
Scott Chamberlain
We're looking at a very privileged class of people ? a House of Lords.
Gene Stilp
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