I can be described as many things, but no description of me is complete without saying 'Englishman.' My parents were from Liverpool… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
The British power is the overlord without whom Indian princes cannot breathe. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
God is decreeing to begin some newand great period in his Church, even to the reforming of Reformation itself. What does he… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Old England is our home, and Englishmen are we; Our tongue is known in every clime, our flag in every sea. — Mary Howitt Copy Share Image
Emeric [Pressburger] was completely cosmopolitan. That's what makes their [with Michael Powell] films so special. Neither of them thought twice about making… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
A smattering of English is worse than useless; it is an unnecessary tax on our women. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I cannot believe that the killing of 2,000 Englishmen at New Orleans qualifies a person for the various difficult and complicated duties… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
The impossibility of keeping Englishmen sober ashore was a constant source of complaint, It was the great weakness of 16th century English… — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
If I were an Englishman, I should esteem the man who advised a war with China to be the greatest living enemy… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Window-breaking, when Englishmen do it, is regarded as honest expression of political opinion. Window-breaking, when Englishwomen do it, is treated as a… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Certainly, from where I stand, I'm not a specialist in wildly different walks and voices. But I find as much variation and… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
My conception of dominion status implies present ability to severe the British connection if I wish to. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Through the deliverance of India, I seek to deliver the so-called weaker races of the earth from the crushing heels of Western… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
... it takes a great deal to produce ennui in an Englishman and if you do, he only takes it as convincing… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
I think some orator commenting upon that fate said that though the winds of heaven might whistle around an Englishman's cottage, the… — John James Ingalls Copy Share Image
But Shakespeare one gets acquainted with without knowing how. It is a part of an Englishman's constitution. His thoughts and beauties are… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
that Englishman who came to challenge me three or four months ago, and whom I killed to stop him bothering me — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
In the early days of the December that my father was to die, my younger brother brought me the news that I… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The Englishman is too apt to neglect the present good in preparing against the possible evil. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
What we call the Irish Brogue is no sooner discovered, than it makes the deliverer, in the last degree, ridiculous and despised;… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Shrapnel was invented by an Englishman of the same name. Don't you wish you could have something named after you? — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The reason why Englishmen are the best husbands in the world is because they want to be faithful. A Frenchman or an… — Barbara Cartland Copy Share Image
“New Englanders began the Revolution not to institute reforms and changes in the order of things, but to save the institutions and… — Edward Pearson Pressey Copy Share Image
Your Englishman, confronted by something abnormal will always pretend that it isn't there. If, however, you force him to look into it,… — James Agate Copy Share Image