“In Britain, things were done differently: more slowly and with less passion.” — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
When I speak to people from Britain, that's when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent. — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
Britain has always had more art schools per capita than any other country. — Mary Quant Copy Share Image
I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
Britain does not normally these days play a huge part in peacekeeping. — William Hague Copy Share Image
I’ve spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and Europe, and so I know what… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
The Battle of France is over. The Battle of Britain is about to begin. Upon this battle depends the future of Christian… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
In 'The Hobbit,' there were British, Irish, Australian and New Zealand actors, and Peter Jackson was adamant that we would all sound… — Aidan Turner Copy Share Image
Since Britain handed over jurisdiction of its former colony to China 20 years ago, the city has operated under the notion of… — Bari Weiss Copy Share Image
Britain lacks that fundamental belief that anyone can make it. What we need is a British dream. Let's give young people the… — Peter Jones Copy Share Image
Britain should be the world's number one center for genetic and stem cell research, building on our world leading regulatory regime in… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries. — Jose Manuel Barroso Copy Share Image
I was born in the UK and brought up by my single mother in Ghana, where being black was unexceptional. As an… — Sam Gyimah Copy Share Image
[Criticizing as "appalingly complacent" a Conservative Government report that by the '60s, Britain would be producing all the scientists needed] Of course… — Harold Wilson Copy Share Image
In countries like the U.S. and Great Britain, we exist in a wholly sexualized culture, where everything from cars to snack food… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
We have sectors of the economy, aerospace is a good example, where Britain's probably the second country in the world, the automobile… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
I did a series in Britain years ago called 'Skins,' and I remember my little sister telling me that I had a… — Ben Lloyd-Hughes Copy Share Image
I can't remember who it was who advocated that you should march with the left and dine with the right but I've… — Will Self Copy Share Image
The country I live in is never clear about its name. My passport says 'the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
European security may now depend on Germany, France, Britain and one or two others, and it's better to start planning now for… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Over the four years we have made massive progress: winning the League Championship (97/98); building the largest club stadium in the UK… — Fergus McCann Copy Share Image
I only do children's films now! I think when you go to LA some people feel you've defected a little bit and… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
“Britain: A nation that keeps a stiff upper lip, takes it on the chin without complaining, plays fair at all times and… — Seán Gearárd McCloskey Copy Share Image
I have always said that if Great Britain were defeated in war I hoped we should find a Hitler to lead us… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Countries like ours are full of people who have all of the material comforts they desire, yet lead lives of quiet (and… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
“Actually—and this was where I began to feel seriously uncomfortable—some such divine claim underlay not just 'the occupation' but the whole idea… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods. It would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I pay tribute to John Major's achievement in persuading the other 11 Community Heads of Government that they could move ahead to… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Britain needs to change its immigration system - and the only way to do that is to vote Leave. — Harsimrat Kaur Badal Copy Share Image
The British happened to the rest of the world. Now the world happens to Britain. — Andrew Marr Copy Share Image
If not for John Adams leading a revolution against Great Britain...This would be the BAFTAs. — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
There's no question that there is more anti-religion noise in Britain. — Trevor Phillips Copy Share Image
We, Britain and Germany, can neither of us be happy about our handling of the Iraq war. — Douglas Hurd Copy Share Image
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