We have no duty of care to improve the lot of poor…

Mexico has lost its leadership, and a lot of that has to do with its poor performance and the lack of better results in…

— Enrique Pena Nieto

Countries, therefore, when lawmaking falls exclusively to the lot of the poor cannot hope for much economy in public expenditure; expenses will always be…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

When you start paying people to be poor, you wind up with an awful lot of poor people.

— Milton Friedman

Good teachers cost a lot; but, poor teachers cost a lot more.

— Evan Esar

While we like to think queueing is unique to British culture, the truth is that we are mere amateurs. The old Soviet Union turned…

— Julia Hartley-Brewer

Although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears.

— Anonymous

British Forces should be in a position to give back in a ten fold measure any attack that the Germans may attempt.

— Frederick Banting

All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks!

— Sade Adu

Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better.

— Kevin Brownlow

I always wanted to make a 'James Bond' film, and they only seemed to hire British directors, and I'd made 'Swingers' - they were…

— Doug Liman

When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear…

— Nick Park

No wonder that Churchill described this effort [the British codebreakers working at Bletchley Park] as "Britian"s secret weapon," a weapon far more effective than…

— Peter Hilton

We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines…

— Gordon Brown

I shot for French and British Vogue. The British Vogue one featured clothes by Chloe and was shot at Highgate and the John Soane…

— Nan Goldin

I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play.…

— Laura Carmichael