What is the big political issue for Britain at the moment? Without wishing to sound portentous, it is about whether we can… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
We weren't getting a fair deal on the budget and I wasn't going to have it. There's a great strand of equity… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
My job is to support businesses, that means promoting British commerce in the big emerging markets that have been neglected in the… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
We discovered that there was a great deal of keen interest in America for the kinds of products that we thought could… — Ann Macbeth Copy Share Image
I came to office with one deliberate intent: to change Britain from a dependent to a self-reliant society -- from a give-it-to-me,… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Dickens didn't have access to any other epistemologies other than those prevailing in Britain. But a novelist today cannot plausibly claim ignorance… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
I've always held the view that great states need strategic space. I mean, George Washington took his space from George III. Britain… — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
There can be no halfway house, where Britain continues to be out of Europe in name but is still run by Europe.… — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
We used to be so proud that our country offered far more economic opportunities than the feudal system in Great Britain, with… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
I would gladly say 'Heil Hitler!' and at once part company with him, realizing what a pitiable insult it is to such… — William Joyce Copy Share Image
It's the reason why so many people left Britain like I did in the mid 60s because Britain was exactly the same… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
The Anglo-Saxon farmers had scarce conquered foothold, stronghold, freehold in the Western wilderness before they became sowers of hemp--with remembrance of Virginia,… — James Lane Allen Copy Share Image
Crossrail is a prime example of infrastructure. It is a rather deadly word, but I think it is exciting stuff, the civil… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
It was one thing to contain the Soviet Union in Europe because Britain, France, and Germany were all willing to join in.… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
I know some of my parents' friends think 'Little Britain' is in incredibly poor taste. But swimming the Channel? You can't really… — David Walliams Copy Share Image
Leaving Europe in my mind wasn't the best thing; it's not the best way of having that political voice. But that's the… — Ruth Wilson Copy Share Image
I think the best singers in the world, historically, are American. Britain's got its fair share, as well, but some of the… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
That these united colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states; that they are absolved from all allegiance… — Richard Henry Lee Copy Share Image
You know, you can make a small mistake in language or etiquette in Britain, or you could when I was younger, and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There are lots of small businesses in Britain that have a pretty tough time but many of them are also parts of… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
“British diplomats and Anglo-American types in Washington have a near-superstitious prohibition on uttering the words 'Special Relationship' to describe relations between Britain… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
When I learnt, however, that in 1911 there had been twenty-one regular feminist periodicals in Britain, that there was a feminist book… — Dale Spender Copy Share Image
In Britain, when someone says they do not believe in God, they stop going to church. In the U.S., many who may… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
A man is allowed sufficient freedom of thought, provided he knows how to choose his subject properly… But the scene is changed… — Edmund Burke 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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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 ban doesn't have anything to do with Livestrong or my ability to work in [the cancer] community. Perhaps it speeds it up. I don't know the examples in Great Britain of athletes who have fallen. I know the examples in the United States - the Tiger Woods, the Michael Vicks, even the Bill…” quote by Lance Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f30/lance-armstrong-1639_ability_the-ban-doesn-t-have-anything-to-do-with_833101.jpg)
