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title: "9 Government Britain Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [Under this Government, Britain will not return to the boom and bust of the past.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-brown/under-this-government-britain-will-not-return-to-the-boom-and-bust-of/)

[Gordon Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gordon-brown/)

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> [New Labour was the most short-sighted, self-serving, incompetent, useless, and ineffective government that Britain has ever known.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liam-fox/new-labour-was-the-most-short-sighted-self-serving-incompetent/)

[Liam Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liam-fox/)

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> [Is this government of Britain's Isle, and this the royalty of Albion's King?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/is-this-government-of-britain-s-isle-and-this-the-royalty-of-albion-s/)

[William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65c/william-shakespeare-4_britain_is-this-government-of-britain-s-isle-and_2358971.jpg)

> [We believe that government in Britain is there to protect people from terrorism and from the worst criminality, but never at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-kennedy/we-believe-that-government-in-britain-is-there-to-protect-people-from/)

[Charles Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-kennedy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fa/charles-kennedy-2998_believe_we-believe-that-government-in-britain-is_918715.png)

> [We believe that government in Britain should be working to restore our reputation on the international stage after Iraq and engage better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-kennedy/we-believe-that-government-in-britain-should-be-working-to-restore/)

[Charles Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-kennedy/)

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> [We have an extreme rightwing government in Britain, although it's called the Labour government. That's confused a lot of people, but it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-pilger/we-have-an-extreme-rightwing-government-in-britain-although-it-s/)

[John Pilger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-pilger/)

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> [New Labour was the most short-sighted, self-serving, incompetent, useless, and ineffective government that Britain has ever known. Make no mistake, Labour's economic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liam-fox/new-labour-was-the-most-short-sighted-self-serving-incompetent-2/)

[Liam Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liam-fox/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/659/liam-fox-27372_britain_new-labour-was-the-most-short-sighted-se_1696500.png)

> [We believe that government in Britain should improve the quality of people's lives and improve the quality of our public services in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-kennedy/we-believe-that-government-in-britain-should-improve-the-quality-of/)

[Charles Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-kennedy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee9/charles-kennedy-2998_believe_we-believe-that-government-in-britain-sh_888824.jpg)

> [Oswald Mosley's movement, it was a big movement. It was obviously anti-immigrant, anti-Semitic, it was populist. Mosley wanted to replace the parliamentary…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachel-maddow/oswald-mosley-s-movement-it-was-a-big-movement-it-was-obviously-anti/)

[Rachel Maddow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachel-maddow/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a4/rachel-maddow-1240_anti-semitic_oswald-mosley-s-movement-it-was-a-big-mo_80953.jpg)

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