In America, there seems to be more focus on the idea that it's important to do things differently. In Britain, it's not… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
Margaret Thatcher, growing up in a bombed and battered Britain, derived a distrust which has grown with the years not just of… — Douglas Hurd Copy Share Image
I knew that Britain and the United States were beacons of freedom and democracy at a time when my life - and… — Frank Lowy Copy Share Image
The characters in 'Be Near Me' come from a genuine place, a Britain that is more than one country and more than… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
No prime minister in Britain will ever be able to go to war without the endorsement of a majority of the House… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
The success of the abolitionist movement lay in its making real for people in Britain and America the slave ship's pervasive and… — Marcus Rediker Copy Share Image
A Britain that led the way for others and contributed so much good to the world. That is the vision of Britain… — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
I remember being in China and realising how irrelevant not even Britain is, but also Europe. We're just another remote country that… — Clive Anderson Copy Share Image
There is a Western world. There is America. There is Great Britain and Germany and France and Russia and China and other… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
People feel that European institutions are remote and bureaucratic, run by shady cosmopolitan elites. Britain is not absolutely exceptional because if you… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
I am not, never have been, and never will be a politician. But I want to tell you the United States has… — Evel Knievel Copy Share Image
Many old music hall fans were present at the funeral today of Fred 'Chuckles' Jenkins, Britain's oldest and unfunniest comedian. In tribute,… — Ronnie Barker Copy Share Image
In a world of serious threats to the U.K. and to global stability, where we see violence and conflict pulling people back… — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
Civil servants are fully aware of the challenges the British economy faces. They are, after all, working tirelessly and professionally to support… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was on this day that the Bahamas declared independence. Before that they were a British colony. The British Empire lost Canada… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
How carelessly imperial power vivisected ancient civilizations. Palestine and Kashmir are imperial Britain's festering, blood-drenched gifts to the modem world. Both are… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
It took Britain half the resources of the planet to achieve its prosperity; how many planets will a country like India require? — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I put my money on Brexit. The EU Financial Stability Commissioner, Jonathan Hill from Britain, still owes me a pound. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Not surprisingly, extensive effort in Britain and America goes into finding tax shelter. the system is "efficient" for the shelter industry, not… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Britain is multicultural and it will become more multicultural, not less, and you have to think about who is on your team. — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
Montesquieu well knew, and justly admired, the happy constitution of this country [Great Britain], where fixed and known laws equally restrain monarchy… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I think until Britain acknowledges just how much of a presence black people had here before the Sixties, then there are certain… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
Political activists of all stripes are usually a wacky bunch, and never more so than in a system like Britain's, where power… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Being the only girl in the world who can say that her mother was Britain's first woman Prime Minister is honour enough… — Carol Thatcher Copy Share Image
The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is… — Roy Hattersley Copy Share Image
There's an underlying puritanicalness in America that is not that different to the prudishness of Britain - it just manifests itself in… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I feel there should have been some recognition of the Spice Girls at this year's 25th anniversary. We flew the flag for… — Melanie Chisholm Copy Share Image
The motorway network helps bind Britain together. It remains an extraordinary achievement, making a huge contribution to our economy and our way… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
There will always be border controls between France and Britain, whether we are in the E.U. or not, simply because we are… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
I will stay living in Staffordshire. Other people would be moving offshore. I am reasonably happy to help support the British economy.… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
Somewhat by historical happenstance the five permanent members of the UN Security Council - United States, Britain, France, Russia, and China -… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
They [The Beatles ] were the first band to write their own songs in Britain because we always just covered American songs… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
I love New York, but I have to admit that I feel very English, and I do miss that sense of history… — Charlie Cox Copy Share Image
Chicken masala is now Britain's true national dish, not only because it is the most popular, but because it is a perfect… — Robin Cook Copy Share Image
Germany, Japan and, to a lesser extent, Britain and Italy, were lifted out of the debris of war by the Americans who… — Gordon Sinclair Copy Share Image
People in Scotland appreciate homegrown talent, but it's getting harder and harder to get films made in Britain. — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
There are very few chefs both in Britain and the States that really identify the secret of being consistent. And combine consistency… — Gordon Ramsay Copy Share Image
It's nice to have genuine appreciation for what you've achieved in the game. You don't often get it in Britain. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
I can't help being Christian because I was brought up in Britain, and the morality of Christianity is part of the fabric… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image