Single Member Constituency

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

    “A single thankful thought towards heaven is the most perfect of all prayers.”
    —Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–1881)

    “While waiting to get married, several forms of employment were acceptable. Teaching kindergarten was for those girls who stayed in school four years. The rest were secretaries, typists, file clerks, or receptionists in insurance firms or banks, preferably those owned or run by the family, but respectable enough if the boss was an upstanding Christian member of the community.”
    —Barbara Howar (b. 1934)

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