The political health of Britain has deteriorated very sharply. The Conservative Party must do something about it. I am the man to… — Kenneth Clarke Copy Share Image
There's a lot of anti-intellectualism in Britain. And the writer's views on this or that are really of less importance, as they… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
There are 60 million of us [britains] crammed into an area the size of a state. So you don't have that feeling… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
What I would argue in my defence is that shows like 'Britain's Got Talent' and 'The X Factor' have actually got people… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
It must be owned, that the Graces do not seem to be natives of Great Britain; and I doubt, the best of… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
You cannot trust people who have such bad cuisine. It [Great Britain] is the country with the worst food after Finland. — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
Who the first inhabitants of Britain were, whether natives or immigrants, remains obscure; one must remember we are dealing with barbarians. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Great Britain didn't just happen; the British people created this country through decades and centuries of hard work, fighting for democracy, the… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
David Beckham is Britain's finest striker of a football not because of God-given talent but because he practises with a relentless application… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
“... instead of trying to grapple with the implications of the story of empire, the British seem to have decided just to… — Jeremy Paxman Copy Share Image
Britain kept its position as the dominant world power well into the 20th century despite steady decline. By the end of World… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks that wind factories are environmentally friendly should Google "Cefn Croes Photo Gallery", to see 100 chilling pictures showing how… — Christopher Booker Copy Share Image
There is a danger for Britain as we perceive ourselves, or as we are - less wealthy, facing economic austerity - that… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
[On George H.W. Bush:] By 1990 I had learned that I had to defer to him in conversation and not to stint… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The English are loth to express their feelings, but in my stall in the choir I could feel the pent-up, passionate emotion,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The Foreign Office is a very important arm of the British state and I think Britain has a fantastic diplomatic service. We… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I don't think Obama's a socialist or evil, I just think he's wrong and I disagree with him, he's a leftist, that's… — Jonathan Krohn Copy Share Image
Colonialism is an idea born in the West that drives Western countries - like France, Italy, Belgium, Great Britain - to occupy… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
I'm interested to see what happens with Fox News and phone hacking. I really can't believe it just happens in Great Britain.… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
A single glance at the map will make the reader acquainted with the position of the eastern coast of the island of… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
Contemporary Britain seems an endlessly fascinating place to me - but if I knew a little bit more about other places, and… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
Since 2004, Britain has been the destination for 1 in 5 of all inward investments into Europe. And being part of the… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
And the danger is - and it's happening - is we're seeing an incredibly big rise amongst young gay people, young heterosexual… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I think Britain has this tradition which suggests that if you make the readers laugh too much, you can't really be serious.… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
It would actually be quite nice if the American ambassador in Britain could pay the [congestion] charge that everybody else is paying… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
Britain is obviously one of the world powers and they bombed the World Trade Centre, which is a landmark in itself, and… — Robbie Kearns Copy Share Image
It's very hard to be cut off in Glasgow because it's such a small city. You know, we have the highest rate… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
During the Battle of Britain the question "fighter or fighter-bomber?" had been decided once and for all: The fighter can only be… — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
Now Europe are experiencing a wave of eroding solidarity, first of certain societies and then entire governments. At the same time, we… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
It frustrates me that Britain can't make something like 'CSI' or 'The Sopranos'. Instead, British TV puts soap in primetime while every… — Jamie Bamber Copy Share Image
Avery fine city; the four principal streets are the fairest for breadth, and the finest built that I have ever seen in… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
The first thing I learned was the 'St Louis Blues' when I was eight. Both my grandmothers, my mother and uncle played… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
The ban doesn't have anything to do with Livestrong or my ability to work in [the cancer] community. Perhaps it speeds it… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
I've got four lovely children, ten lovely grandchildren, and I left parliament to devote more time to politics, and I think that… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Israel was born under the British mandate. We learned from the British what democracy means, and how it behaves in a time… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Britain is a textbook case of how growing inequality leads to economic crisis. The years before the crash were marked by a… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
Peace is the wish of the French of Italy Spain Germany and all the world, and Great Britain alone the cause of… — Charles James Fox Copy Share Image
It's funny going to America because you're starting again. You've just won a Brit Award, but nobody will care. You have to… — Tom Walker Copy Share Image
Britain is no longer one of the world's price setters. It is painful. It is a challenge to us in government to… — Vince Cable 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
![“There are 60 million of us [britains] crammed into an area the size of a state. So you don't have that feeling of remoteness at all, ever. And that's reflected in the way our media works, and so on.” quote by John Gimlette](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/eee/john-gimlette-11101_areas_there-are-60-million-of-us-britains-cram_836273.jpg)
![“You cannot trust people who have such bad cuisine. It [Great Britain] is the country with the worst food after Finland.” quote by Jacques Chirac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/753/jacques-chirac-13267_britain_you-cannot-trust-people-who-have-such-ba_3145733.jpg)
![“[On George H.W. Bush:] By 1990 I had learned that I had to defer to him in conversation and not to stint the praise. If that was what was necessary to secure Britain's interests and influence, I had no hesitation in eating a little humble pie.” quote by Margaret Thatcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f96/margaret-thatcher-463_britain_on-george-h-w-bush-by-1990-i-had-learned_2727664.jpg)
![“It would actually be quite nice if the American ambassador in Britain could pay the [congestion] charge that everybody else is paying and not actually try and skive out of it like some chiselling little crook.” quote by Ken Livingstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/381/ken-livingstone-3381_ambassadors_it-would-actually-be-quite-nice-if-the-a_2692161.jpg)
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