Gwyneth Dunwoody

12 December 1930 – 17 April 2008

British Labour politician

 

If they can't deal with it, they should go back home and do some knitting.

On women complaining about conditions in Parliament

 

This is not one pig flying in orbit, this is a herd of pigs with gold trotters, platinum tails and diamond eyes.

On the Gallileo space programme

 

Parliament is not only the most important forum for the British people, it is also the last defender of the rights of all citizens.

Daily Telegraph

 

I am not employed for my dress sense.

 

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