William Wilberforce...w as a great man who impacted the Western world as few others have done. Blessed with brains, charm, influence and… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
In Britain, we have an open door to half a billion people. We still retain the ability to decide who comes from… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
When you think of how much violence, how much blood... how much has been destroyed to create the great nations, America, Australia,… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I have a work presently in the Press named 'Six Months in Hell' which you may one day read. I consider it… — Amanda McKittrick Ros Copy Share Image
I don't want my son to grow up in a Britain that puts a limit on his ambition; I want him to… — Nicky Morgan 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
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
When Britain first, at Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main, This was the charter of her land, And guardian angels… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Britain, however, has ended up specializing in the ones you don't see as much of: defense aerospace, making drive shafts for cars,… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
In order to persuade Britain to pack up, to compel her to make peace, it was essential to rob her of her… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
David Cameron says he wants to keep Britain in the EU, but his tactics are so divisive that, if he gets what… — John Bruton Copy Share Image
Housetops were covered with 'gazers'; all wharves that offered a view were jammed with people ... As British officers happily reminded one… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Close to a billion people - one-eighth of the world's population - still live in hunger. Each year 2 million children die… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
I do miss things about Britain. I think there was a misconception, there definitely was, that I left because of bad press,… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become… — David Frum Copy Share Image
I'm not sure what's going on in Britain. I don't know what's going on in London. Because London is no longer an… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
For me, 9/11 was a game changer. It altered my perception of the security threat we faced. I took the position that… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
There were only 170 neurologists in Britain then and, whether spoken or unspoken, there was this insidious feeling. How can Bannister, a… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
Just as members of American teachers unions often send their own children to private schools, so unionized workers at government-run hospitals in… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Trump's election is part of an international trend that's no less alarming, in Britain, in France, in Germany, in Austria. Vladimir Putin… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
A legacy that powerful does not disappear. Next to the Egyptians, the Greeks and Romans were babies. Our modern nations like Great… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I don't know if Britain ever really achieved that much glamour. We had post-war austerity rather than post-war prosperity, and our cultural… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
I live a perfectly happy and comfortable life in Blair's Britain, but I can't work up much affection for the culture we've… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
From the 1920s into the 1940s, Britain's standard of living was supported by oil from Iran. British cars, trucks, and buses ran… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
I know in Britain with 'Doctor Who' all the classic actors, and the people who you'd really want to, work on the… — Burn Gorman Copy Share Image
You saw Britain back in the early days of sailing ships. They were the sea power, the controlled the seas and they… — Leroy Chiao 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
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
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
The (U.K.) government's thesis that the countryside of upland and coastal Britain is 'worth sacrificing to save the planet' is an insult… — Simon Jenkins Copy Share Image
The Government have consistently made it clear that the mechanism in the United Kingdom whereby the European draft constitutional treaty could be… — Douglas Alexander Copy Share Image
We need to dig deep and give people a reason to be optimistic just as Obama is doing in America. Because in… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
It's not a matter of if economies around the world becoming low-carbon, but when and how: through struggle and strife or through… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
I'm not saying "job done" but I am actually pretty confident that Britain can be one of the biggest winners from these… — George Osborne 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 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
David Lloyd George had been to Germany, and been so dazzled by the Führer that he compared him to George Washington. Hitler… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
I don't know much about Britain. I've been working overseas for most of my adult life. So I'd like to see what… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
Crown Prince Rupprecht, the heir to the throne of Bavaria who commanded the army group facing the British at the Somme, was… — David Frum Copy Share Image
People who talk of the spread of music in England and the increasing love of it, rarely seem to know where the… — Edward Elgar Copy Share Image