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"Well it's not a matter for me to say what Llew Smith can or cannot do, he's an elected Member of Parliament."
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"Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us."
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"I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people, using their government as an instrument and a tool, can do toward building the whole man, which will mean a better society and a better world."
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"There shall be no end to the government of God."
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"For a country to have a great writer is like having another government. That's why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones."
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"No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision."
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"The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power."
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"Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles."
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"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government."
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"There is no doubt that this government and this country are benefiting from the reforms that we brought in the 1980s, and that couldn't have been done without the co-operation of the trade union movement."
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"For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery."
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"The standing orders of the Parliamentary Party, however, apply to me, apply to every other Member of the Parliamentary Labour Party and they put into a context the way in which those rights to freedom of speech should be exercised."
Freedom
"And, I hope now that everybody understands that the Labour Party - as it always has done - stands for free speech and individual Members of the Labour Party are entitled to exercise that free speech."
Hope
"I am saying that in Wales here we have a very clear election commitment and I hope, and I will express this view, I hope that every individual member of the Labour Party, will understand that and will strive to achieve unity so that we can deliver the yes vote in the Autumn."
Hope
"Well it's not a matter for me to say what Llew Smith can or cannot do, he's an elected Member of Parliament."
Government
"What I've said in the past is that I want the Labour Party to approach this matter on the basis of unity."
Party
"Well I've already made it clear that it's a matter for individuals in exercising their own judgement, their own consciences to speak freely on matters of policy."
Policy
"I have - I have more than an interesting task in piloting Wales into our new democracy, without wanting to exercise draconian powers on behalf of anybody else - I can assure of that."
Democracy
"There is so much that can be done, you see, the assembly is about improving our democracy."
Democracy
"It's about getting a more democratic Wales for the purpose of improving our economic performance, for improving the delivery of health care, for raising educational standards."
Health
"Now, I think that in acknowledging that every individual Member of Parliament and indeed every individual member of the Labour Party, has rights to express their view in a spirit of tolerance."
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