Westminster Quotes
Westminster Quote of the day
I look forward to the day when the Westminster Parliament is just a council chamber in Europe
On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey.
It is eerie being all but alone in Westminster Abbey. Without the tourists, there are only the dead, many of them kings and queens. They speak powerfully and put my thoughts into vivid perspective.
Finally, there's a sense in which I look at this Westminster village and London intelligentsia as an outsider.
He who is faithful over a few things is a lord of cities. It does not matter whether you preach in Westminster Abbey or teach a ragged class, so you be faithful. The faithfulness is all.
I went to the Westminster College for Men in Missouri, which is what it was called back then, and transferred to the University of Denver where I ultimately got my degree.
The problem is that many MPs never see the London that exists beyond the wine bars and brothels of Westminster.
What happens when there is a conflict between the Scottish parliament, if it was established, and the Westminster parliament? Who is supreme?
I mean, you can't walk down the aisle in Westminster Abbey in a strapless dress, it just won't happen - it has to suit the grandeur of that aisle, it's enormous.
In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government.
I've lived in a flat in Westminster in London for over 20 years; and I also have a house in the country, down in Somerset, so I have the best of both worlds.
Much have I travelled in the realms of gold for which I thank the Paddington and Westminster Public Libraries.
