Under the European Communities Act 1972, the British people - through its Parliament - could not say 'no' to new E.U. rules. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
By 1917, thanks to the new munitions factories and the women that worked in them, the British Empire was supplying more than… — Saul David Copy Share Image
When it comes to meals, there's always a fantastic choice on British Airways. — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
In the weeks and months ahead, my task is to show I have the new ideas, the vision and the experience to… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
I love how British people call Asian people 'oriental' unless they're talking about Indian people, who get to be called Asian. — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
Ordinary British people don't on the whole find it easy to express their feelings, even to those closest to them. — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
There is no more striking illustration of the immobility of British institutions than the House of Commons. — H. H. Asquith Copy Share Image
Is it OK to admit to being slightly obsessed with the TV programme 'Great British Menu?' — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
There is much to be said against the climate on the coast of British Columbia and Alaska; yet, I believe that the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Lahore, the second largest city of Pakistan, ancient capital of the Punjab, home to nearly as many people as New York, layered… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
As a member of the Protestant British squirearchy ruling Ireland, he was touchy about his Irish origins. When in later life an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think Bond the character is distinct: He's British, he has a certain code that he lives by, he's incorruptible... he's a… — Barbara Broccoli Copy Share Image
The news that Osama Bin Laden is dead will bring great relief to people across the world. Osama Bin Laden was responsible… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
The long-established and noble rule of Law, one of the greatest products of the character and tradition of British history, has suffered… — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
Going to the Huntington gardens and libraries was radically important for me. They have one of the best collections of 18th- and… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
All the things that are part of your heritage make you British - that makes this country what it is. It's part… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The reason the first three Star Wars movies were so terrific, and the second three sucked so bad, is actually very simple.… — Bill Whittle Copy Share Image
“And what do we do to fit our English-speaking Chinese, our docile and happy, our truly loyal servants, for the Asia of… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
I remember one guy, Reg Park, a British bodybuilder, who entered Mr Universe when he was very young. But he won it… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
“The British are a peculiar race. My grandfather was transported to Malaya because they needed tin, and yet I’ve never once met… — Zen Cho Copy Share Image
Britain, with the most completely socialized health system in the West, now spends the lowest fraction of GNP on health care of… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
I think I've actually benefited from Australia being a kind of combination of both British and American culture. We kind of got… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
I think probably the first time I wanted to be an artist was when I was about six or seven years old.… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
I believe that all novels, ... deal with character, and that it is to express character – not to preach doctrines, sing… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I suppose British people generally, probably have very stereotypical notions about the Irish that go back to Victorian times. — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
When I fly British Airways, I can't help but read the free Daily Mail, which makes me glad I am leaving the… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
What senseless violence does is to prolong the lease of life of the British or foreign rule. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Naval dominance of European waters was the largest, longest, most complex and expensive project ever undertaken by the British state and society. — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
I'm still a member of the Empire! Although I sometimes feel like an American with a British accent - you get contaminated… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
We feel we're the only British group worth exporting since the Sex Pistols, definitely. — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
There is a romantic, often misguided, misconception among the British that life in France is akin to life in Paradise. — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
I propose that 100,000 degenerate Britons should be forcibly sterilized and others put in labour camps to halt the decline of the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If these theatres didn't exist, the tradition of British theatre would cease to exist. — David Soul Copy Share Image
First concert I saw was a British boy band called Take That when I was 14 or 15. I went with nine… — James Corden Copy Share Image
I have two sons, and at 16, they were into Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, David Bowie, and a lot of British rock. — Jean-Marc Vallee Copy Share Image
The british govt has no right in Ireland, never had any right in Ireland ,never can have any right in Ireland — James Connolly Copy Share Image
I sure would like to hear from those British and Gurkha knife artists I took into Burma. — Jackie Coogan Copy Share Image
As a British person, I am unable to give strategic advice to political campaigns in the U.S. — Alexander Nix Copy Share Image
A collection that embraces the whole world allows you to consider the whole world. That is what an institution such as the… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
