Britain Quotes
700 quotes by 462 authors
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It is good to see two women from Britain's minority ethnic communities fighting in seats that Labour won at the last election.
— Unknown Author
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The point about football in Britain is that it is not just a sport people take to, like cricket or tennis. It is built into…
— Arthur Hopcraft
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First, we must stop wasting energy. A quarter of the UK's carbon emissions come from the home. Our housing stock - the oldest in Europe…
— Chris Huhne
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The proliferation of state concealed carry laws has evidently reduced the rate of violent street crime to a considerable extent. When the goblins do not…
— Jeff Cooper
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I consider the war of America against Britain as the country's war, the public's war, or the war of the people in their own behalf,…
— Thomas Paine
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Every British Subject born on the continent of America, or in any other of the British dominions, is by the law of God and nature,…
— James Otis
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The Boer War occurred 37 years ago. Boer means farmer. Many criticized a great power like Britain for trying to wipe out the Boers. Upon…
— Henry Hamilton Beamish
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I feel there should have been some recognition of the Spice Girls at this year's 25th anniversary. We flew the flag for Britain around the…
— Melanie Chisholm
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In Britain, because I live here, I can also run into problems of envy and competition. But all this is just in a day's work…
— Alain de Botton
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I'm pretty rubbish, as we say in Britain, artwise, and I always envy people who can pick up something and even do just a little…
— Freddie Highmore
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The late M. Venizelos observed that in all her wars Englandhe should have said Britain, of coursealways wins one battlethe last.
— Winston Churchill
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When I warned them [the French] that Britain would fight on alone whatever they did, their generals told their Prime Minister and his divided Cabinet,…
— Winston Churchill
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Britain is no longer totally a white place where people ride horses, wear long frocks, and drink tea. The national dish is no longer fish…
— Unknown Author
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I’ve spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and Europe, and so I know what the real thing…
— Natalie Dormer
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First of all, when you live in a country like Canada, it's quite different from America in the sense that it's very tied to traditions…
— Geddy Lee
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I did not want to put myself on the line, as an Australian playing Britains greatest comic actor. The fans of Sellers are obsessive, possessive…
— Geoffrey Rush
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Britain leads the way in fund raising. I am so proud of Britain.
— Sharon Osbourne
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In the corporeal world, international law is whatever the United States and Great Britain say it is.
— Ann Coulter
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In Britain, any degree of success is met with envy and resentment.
— Christopher Lee
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Anyone who has walked through the deserted palaces of Versailles or Vienna realise how much of a part of the life of a nation is…
— William Rees-Mogg
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