Britain Quotes

700 Britain quotes by 462 unique authors

I studied in Britain and spent great moments of my life there as a student living in Belsize Park. I admire the British trait of… — Asif Ali Zardari
In Britain, the idea one could go from blue-collar beginnings to the university was so far out, it was quite unthinkable. I took a variety… — Norman Foster
During the 19th century, Britain fought two wars in unsuccessful attempts to subjugate the Afghans. When Britain finally drew a border between India and Afghanistan… — Stephen Kinzer
In 1907, Britain and Russia signed a treaty dividing Iran between them; no Iranian was at the negotiations or even knew they were taking place. — Stephen Kinzer
American strategic doctrine suggests that Mexico is of second-level importance to the United States. It ranks below Japan and Indonesia, Brazil and India, Egypt and… — Stephen Kinzer
Britain has the most creative, dynamic and nimble fashion industry in the world. — Natalie Massenet
If Britain is going to investigate journalists as terrorists - take and destroy our documents, force us to give up passwords and answer questions -… — Sarah Harrison
Britain has a Terrorism Act, which has within it a portion called Schedule 7, which is quite unique. What it is is it gives officials… — Sarah Harrison
Especially in Britain, people want to limit you. — Rosamund Pike
When I first began visiting West Germany in the early 1980s, I was startled by the contrast between Birmingham, where I went to school, and… — Luke Harding
The United States consumes power per land-area at a rate three times the average. Even though they are more energy efficient, densely populated industrial countries… — David J. C. MacKay
It was very hard breaking into the film industry in Britain. I had been to art school, and I was painting and doing commercials. And… — Tony Scott
Faith in technocrats over politicians is not a trend from which Britain is exempt. — David Blunkett
By confirming the importance of politics and politicians in Britain, we can build from the bottom up and begin to reverse the worrying anti-politics trend,… — David Blunkett
We must look to an open, tolerant, inclusive England, which embraces the values of a Britain that still leads the world in terms of an… — David Blunkett
I grew up in one of the most deprived parts of Britain. I know the problems which inner-city children face. — David Blunkett
What everybody forgets is that when I was a journalist in Britain and in the United States, I was always a Canadian. And the price… — Michael Ignatieff
The bond between the United States and Britain has always been strong. It has survived through war and peace, periods of prosperity and economic hardship. — Louis Susman
I have no idea what a British sensibility or a British sense of humor is. I have no concept of what that is. I have… — Frank Oz
For such a small country, Britain packs in an amazing diversity of landscapes: coastline, lakes, mountains, rolling countryside, villages and great cities. — Rory Bremner

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