British people Quotes

I think the British people have a strong sense of what is fair.

— George Osborne

Americans are really harsh about British people's teeth.

— Cher Lloyd

But I do not want to use Hungarian verses for British people.

— Gyorgy Ligeti

British people do not like being bossed around.

— John Redwood

Earnestness makes British people gag.

— Pamela Druckerman

The maxim of the British people is; Business as Usual!

— Winston Churchill

The British people are the boss.

— Tony Blair

Americans assume all British people have at least one servant.

— Martin Freeman

I've always just had a great feeling for London and British people.

— Robert Vaughn

I know the British people and they are not passengers - they are drivers.

— David Cameron

I don't feel comfortable sitting by a pool with other British people who may just gawk and take photographs of me.

— Gregg Wallace

The British people think that if someone is disabled, then they should get all the care and support that we can offer.

— George Osborne

MPs put ourselves at the behest of the British people, certainly, but we are not infallible or devoid of sensitivity.

— Layla Moran

I love playing in China. The crowds here value success more than British people seem to.

— Stephen Hendry

The purpose of Conservative Budgets is to empower the British people and revitalise the country.

— Priti Patel

The referendum was clear: the British people voted to leave the single market and to take back control of our borders.

— Nigel Farage

We can safely make one prophecy: whatever the outcome of this war, the British Empire is at an end. It has been…

— Adolf Hitler

Overall his period in office can only be characterised as a decade of missed opportunities in which the hopes of the British…

— Menzies Campbell

The British people have decided to leave. It is a sad decision but one which I respect. The vote puts the European…

— Francois Hollande

“I have to speak carefully now because I have this strange habit of imitating British people without even realizing that I'm doing…

— Matthew Norman

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

The well-being of the British people and the health of our economy are far more important than any government's commitment to a…

— Geoffrey Howe

Some MPs, some very senior civil servants and others, are basically conspiring - and I use the word deliberately - in order…

— Mark Francois

At the end of the day, flirting is a pretty universal language. Americans are more direct. British people are more indirect about…

— Rachel Weisz

When Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's government fell in May 1940, the nation turned to Churchill. At last, his unique qualities were brought…

— Gretchen Rubin

We are committed to levelling up across every region and nation in the U.K. and that is why we are making the…

— Rishi Sunak

People realise that if Labour is to fulfil its founding goal of transforming our economic and political system into a more equal,…

— John McDonnell

My own view is that the Churches should frankly recognise that the majority of the British people are not Christians and, therefore,…

— Anonymous

Americans are a lot more open, of course. There's something more declamatory in the way you express emotions. It's a stereotype but…

— Emily Blunt

Both my parents are English and came out to Australia in 1967. I was born the following year. My parents, and immigrants…

— Hugh Jackman

Tell the British people if the Iraqis are subjected to aggression or humiliation they would fight bravely. Just as the British people…

— Saddam Hussein

What is certainly true is that the American people, just like the German people, just like the British and people around the…

— Barack Obama

“Some people owe everything they have to the bank accounts of their parents. I owe the state. Put simply, the state educated…

— Zadie Smith

“[Nicholson] Baker can't seem to get enough of the wisdom of Gandhi and cites at length an open letter he wrote to…

— Christopher Hitchens

“This historic general election, which showed that the British are well able to distinguish between patriotism and Toryism, brought Clement Attlee to…

— Christopher Hitchens

“In our towns and cities they will continue to be born, in our communities they will go on to be nurtured &…

— Cal Sarwar

“There is one aspect of the change in moral values brought about by the advance of collectivism which at the present time…

— Anonymous

...The British press... [claimed that Tony] Blair was simply Bush's poodle - a favorite phrase, bewilderingly popular, although it made no sense…

— Larry King

“We spend our lives fighting to get people very slightly more stupid than ourselves to accept truths that the great men have…

— Doris Lessing

The people of the Falkland Islands, like the people of the United Kingdom, are an island race. They are few in number…

— Margaret Thatcher