It is a question of how we keep our sense of purpose going so our young people feel they want to be a part of it.'' -- Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan "...Am I on Candid Camera? Is the Opposition serious? Is that a serious criticism of this the most weighty of subjects?'' -- Human Affairs Minister the Hon. Jerome Dill criticising the PLP's argument that bunch or group is a better word than compendium.

"There is really only one way to go and that's the right way. We cannot give Independence to a Premier who can't keep his own cabinet together.'' -- Shadow Minister of Labour and Home Affairs Mr. Alex Scott.