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> [The English, the English, The English are best: So Up with the English and Down with the Rest!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/the-english-the-english-the-english-are-best-so-up-with-the-english/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

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## More by Michael Flanders

> [In July the Sun is hot. Is it shining? No, it's not!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/in-july-the-sun-is-hot-is-it-shining-no-it-s-not/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

> [Eating people is wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/eating-people-is-wrong/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

> [Always be sincere, whether you mean it or not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/always-be-sincere-whether-you-mean-it-or-not/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

> [One of the great problems of the world today is undoubtedly this problem of not being able to talk to scientists, because we don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/one-of-the-great-problems-of-the-world-today-is-undoubtedly-this/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

> [If God had intended us to fly, he'd have never given us railways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/if-god-had-intended-us-to-fly-he-d-have-never-given-us-railways/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

> [A Bradypus or Sloth am I, / I live a life of ease, / Contented not to do or die / But idle as I please.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/a-bradypus-or-sloth-am-i-i-live-a-life-of-ease-contented-not-to-do-or/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

> [If God had intended us to fly he would have given us railways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/if-god-had-intended-us-to-fly-he-would-have-given-us-railways/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

> [If God had intended us to fly, he would never have given us the railroads](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/if-god-had-intended-us-to-fly-he-would-never-have-given-us-the/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

> [The English, the English, The English are best: So Up with the English and Down with the Rest!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/the-english-the-english-the-english-are-best-so-up-with-the-english/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

> [The purpose of satire has been rightly stated as to strip off the veneer of comforting illusion and cosy half truth, and our job,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/the-purpose-of-satire-has-been-rightly-stated-as-to-strip-off-the/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

> [January brings the snow / Makes your feet and fingers glow / February's ice and sleet / Freeze the toes right off your feet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-flanders/january-brings-the-snow-makes-your-feet-and-fingers-glow-february-s/)

[Michael Flanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-flanders/)

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