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Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.

~John Bercow

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If someone is being very cheeky, it can be quite fun to deal with that situation.

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There's no point in worrying about things you can't influence.

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Lying to a committee is a very grave abuse, and there ought to be a clear punishment.

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I think the state opening of Parliament is an incredibly important occasion, and broadly speaking, the way in which it's done is an invaluable tradition.

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I'm not in the business of warning people.

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I do strongly believe myself that members of the government who sit in the House of Lords should be accountable to the elected House because otherwise there is a democratic deficit, and that is wrong.

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I was proud to be a Tory Member of Parliament for twelve years, proud to represent Buckingham as a Tory, proud to have voted with my party 99% of the time as the record shows.

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I've never been much given to little social cliques.

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Possibly the fact that I was physically quite feeble, a relatively short little fellow, attracted me to that idea of a very authoritative and aggressive version of Conservative politics.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Politician

Born: January 19th, 1963

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