"I hope you take your own advice.'' -- Speaker the Hon. Ernest DeCouto to Shadow Tourism Minister Mr. David Allen who had chided Mr. Burgess for indulging in rhetoric. Mr. Allen went on to speak for 95 minutes.

"A quango could be like a loose cannon roving around on the deck.'' Mr. Allen expressing reservations about the idea of a quango running tourism.

"You're going to find that it's not worth anyone's while to open a store in Bermuda.'' -- Mr. Ottiwell Simmons (PLP) on the possible effects of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

"The hopes and aspirations of many unemployed Bermudians lie now with the prospects of what may happen on the Base.'' -- Shadow Labour and Home Affairs Minister Mr. Alex Scott .