Single Member Constituency

Famous quotes containing the words single, member and/or constituency:

    “I don’t choose to say much upon this head,
    I’m a plain man, and in a single station,
    But—Oh! ye lords of ladies intellectual,
    Inform us truly, have they not hen-peck’d you all?”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “Behind the concept of woman’s strangeness is the idea that a woman may do anything: she is below society, not bound by its law, unpredictable; an attribute given to every member of the league of the unfortunate.”
    —Christina Stead (1902–1983)

    “My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.”
    —Jesse Jackson (b. 1941)