Paul Revere was warning the British about gun control, and George Washington apparently was crossing the Delaware to bomb an abortion clinic. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The invention of the camera enabled the reinvention of the British monarchy for the modern era. — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
I used to be weak - as did all British fighters - with wrestling, because we don't have high school wrestling or… — Michael Bisping Copy Share Image
It's weathered many a storm, but the British film industry is, thankfully, still afloat. — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have… — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
The Great British summer has many qualities, but unfortunately guaranteed warm weather is not one of them. — Rachel Khoo Copy Share Image
The idea that the British carried out hundreds of war crimes in Iraq is, of course, utterly without foundation and grossly unfair. — Nicholas Soames Copy Share Image
Although the Chinese had used opium as a medicine, there was no widespread addiction before the British arrived. — Robert Trout Copy Share Image
The present map of Palestine was drawn by the British mandate. The Jewish people have another map which our youth and adults… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
It is doubtless wise, when a reform is introduced, to try to persuade the British public that it is not a reform… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
When I was a child in the 1940s and early 1950s, my parents and grandparents spoke of Britain as home, and New… — Michael King Copy Share Image
My father was a commercial deep-sea diver in exotic locations and my mom was British and we would travel there every year.… — Josh Gates Copy Share Image
First of all, I hated the medical profession. Medical education in Egypt was taken from the British, French, colonial educational system. And… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
There's no pleasing the British, or winning their favor. They simply hate politicians. All politicians. Hatred goes with politicians like mint sauce… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
British fans are exceptional, but the American fans are something else. Some of them fly 500 miles to stand in line for… — Craig Charles Copy Share Image
Yeah. Floyd is his batman." His what?" Batman, like in the British army, each officer had a batman, a personal servant." You… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
It is very clear from the historical record that without British help neither Wahhabism nor the House of Saud would be in… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
The British are a people who are generally happy, under normal circumstances, to trust politicians to tell us the truth and to… — Gina Miller Copy Share Image
The spirit of the South Atlantic was the spirit of Britain at her best. It has been said that we surprised the… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The general's staff is a handpicked collection of killers, spies, geniuses, patriots, political operators and outright maniacs. There's a former head of… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s. Many American… — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
The British Airways steward announced that the in-flight movie would be Chariots of Fire. 'Is that the only one?' I asked. 'We… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
On one occasion, Daniel Day-Lewis, Jeremy Irons and myself were due to appear at the Sarajevo film festival and were turned off… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
The British have an umbilical cord which has never been cut and through which tea flows constantly. It is curious to watch… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
I kind of love that British style: two seasons of tight, compact, good television. The more episodes you have, the thinner the… — Chris Sullivan Copy Share Image
If you read the 'Daily Mail,' you would imagine that the British middle classes lead lives of unremitting misery. — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
By 1917, thanks to the new munitions factories and the women that worked in them, the British Empire was supplying more than… — Saul David Copy Share Image
Under the European Communities Act 1972, the British people - through its Parliament - could not say 'no' to new E.U. rules. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
When it comes to meals, there's always a fantastic choice on British Airways. — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
In the weeks and months ahead, my task is to show I have the new ideas, the vision and the experience to… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
To people like me, educated in post-war Britain, free speech has been a firm premise of the British way of life. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Considering that I'm British and I talk the way I do, I love it when a director takes a chance on me. — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
Absolute monarchy,... is the easiest death, the true Euthanasia of the BRITISH constitution. — David Hume Copy Share Image
I never felt I could be a complete professional without having won the British Open. It was something you had to do… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
The British Royal family had to be Gujjus - Not paying taxes for life & yet smile & act as if they… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
The British climate, although it is very wet, it is quite mild in winter. We don't get these severe - generally don't… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
At different times my children went to Polish, British, and American schools, and they learned about 'the nation' in all of them. — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
We must prevent a criminal understanding between the Fascist aggressors and the British and French imperialist clique. — Grigor Dimitrov Copy Share Image
I love British folk music, but I'm not obsessed with it. I love the Celtic stuff, and Enya is a favorite, but… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
I love 'Splash!' and 'Take Me Out.' Not that I'd ever do 'Splash!' It's the parading on British TV in a swimming… — Maxine Peake Copy Share Image
