My desire to get here [Parliament] was like miners' coal dust, it was under my fingers and I couldn't scrub it out.

My desire to get here [Parliament] was like miners' coal dust, it was under my fingers and I couldn't scrub it out.

我想进入议会的愿望就像矿工的煤尘，就在我的手指底下，我无法把它擦掉。

-- Betty Boothroyd 贝蒂·布思罗伊德