“Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare”
George Bernard Shaw
“Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime Ministers have never yet been invested”
Winston Churchill
“We are not the first, but I am sure we will not be the last. After us will come many other countries, driven, ladies and gentleman, by two unstopable forces: freedom and equality.”
Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
“With one side of his mouth the Prime Minister Gonzi tells the Leader of the Opposition to take his questions of corruption to the Police Commissioner. With the other side he denies the opposition the proper working of the mechanism of the Public Accounts Committee. Something's beginning to rot, somewhere.”
Lino Spiteri
“God forbid that the rules of the political game should be played about with in the manner proposed by Gonzi.”
“An opposition leader deals with the Prime Minister, not with component parts of the executive. Were opposition members to go directly to members of the public administration with their queries, the government would surely yell 'foul!' And rightly so.”
“I will definitely not put it beyond our beleaguered prime minister to try to cash in on the Pope’s visit to score some points on the local front through anti divorce digs and tirades on his part.”
Leo Brincat
