They tell us, sir, that we are weak; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger?… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
It's weird, because usually if you're British and you go to America you play baddies; but I play naughty people here and… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
No one in my family had ever attended school [...] On the first day of school my teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave each… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I didn't really see the British punk movement, if that's what it was, as wildly original, because I had been listening so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Britain, they have a lot of laws to protect you, and we enforce them very strongly so that our children can… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
For the first time a British force had met, held and decisively defeated a major Japanese attack, and followed this up by… — William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim Copy Share Image
Right from the outset, the prevailing mindset in British comics fandom was a radical and progressive one. We were all proto-hippies, and… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I still read the British papers, but I've never been a Royalist, ever. It's funny, there always seems to be much more… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
There is one party, the Conservative Party who is committed to honouring the referendum result, getting Brexit done and then delivering on… — James Cleverly Copy Share Image
I even got a letter from a young woman in British Columbia that began as follows: 'Today I am eighteen. I am… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
It would be absurd to say I'm not British - you can hear it when I speak. — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
What's the difference between a bright, inquisitive five-year-old, and a dull, stupid nineteen-year-old? Fourteen years of the British educational system. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Whether you agree with me, disagree with me, like me or loathe me, don't bind my hands when I am negotiating on… — John Major Copy Share Image
What if?' history is a tricky game, but there is no doubt that the senior planners of D-Day - including Eisenhower and… — Ben Macintyre Copy Share Image
Where are you sleeping tonight? Face down in the mud? That's a British tradition: Take acid and fall asleep in some field. — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
You folks been following the big British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico? I'm telling you, British Petroleum has put… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I feel so British, but people would look at me and see a very African woman - the way I cook is… — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
Writing has been challenging at times but that's where all the growth is. I know I'm in the right place if it's… — Geoff Thompson Copy Share Image
I fear that the rising personal bankruptcies and repossessions are the first signs of bigger problems to come and personal debt -… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
In the context of the great debates about identity politics - are you gay or straight, nationalist or republican, British or English… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
'A Naval History of Britain' which begins in the 7th century has to explain what it means by Britain. My meaning is… — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
In both British and American history, fervent imperialism has always coexisted with bouts of fierce isolationism. — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
We were really professional by the time we got to the States; we had learned the whole game. When we arrived here… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Other British clubs were interested. I thought about it, but Manchester United is a dream club for me. — Andreas Pereira Copy Share Image
In England, the population explosion can be linked very clearly with the enclosure of the commons that uprooted the peasants from their… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
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