Britain Quotes
700 Britain quotes by 462 unique authors
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The economy has become seriously unbalanced. Its growth has not been driven by investment or by overcoming Britain's long-standing weaknesses in investment and productivity, particularly…
— Vince Cable
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There was, of course, a global financial crisis. But our Labour predecessors left Britain exceptionally vulnerable and damaged: more personal debt than any other major…
— Vince Cable
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Great Britain revolutionized parts of their regulatory process by actually bringing the people who were going to be regulated to the table and suddenly found…
— Geoff Davis
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I am an American. I adore Britain and have a strong English half, but my roots are here in the U.S. - it is not…
— Jennifer Ehle
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Great Britain is not part of the euro-zone; but the decision we take will have great importance for Great Britain.
— Francois Fillon
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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 policies were a…
— Liam Fox
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted their countries to look just…
— Karen Armstrong
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At the moment, in Britain we're facing such enormous cutbacks in education programs and music programs and art programs that you feel you are knocking…
— Peter Maxwell Davies
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The establishment in Britain is certainly against the arts and against education. If something doesn't make a profit, it's invalid, and art doesn't make a…
— Peter Maxwell Davies
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I've put myself forward to be involved. Whether I get picked, we'll have to wait and see. Obviously everybody is excited about it, about the…
— Ryan Giggs
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In Britain you're more used to challenging drama. In America, TV is just boring, and numbing, and bloody terrible.
— Michael Imperioli
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In Britain, you do your job. When you do an American TV show, there is a sense of being one with the crew, and there…
— Theo James
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Our democracy is but a name. We vote? What does that mean? It means that we choose between two bodies of real, though not avowed,…
— Helen Keller
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The Electroshock Novelist: The Alluring Bad Boy of Literary England Has Always Been Fascinated by Britain's Dustbin Empire. Now Martin Amis Takes On American Excess,
— Sam Tanenhaus
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It's funny because I think that both France and Britain are known for their distinctive styles, and everyone says that France is so chic and…
— Alexa Chung
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Whatever happens in Mogadishu, in Somalia, will happen in Great Britain. We have interlocking interests.
— William Hague
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I am not as cross about Thatcher now as I was in the '80s. Begrudgingly, I can see that some of her policies helped modernise…
— Martin Parr
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If animals had a Pope," Major Thompson said to me, "their Vatican would be in London. And if by some dire submarine cataclysm that noble…
— Pierre Daninos
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Our work in Britain suggests that radicalization is driven by an ideology which claims that Muslims around the world are being oppressed and - and…
— Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones
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Celebrity poverty, that's the hidden scandal in Blair's Britain. You can't help but worry for them. A girl I knew developed X-ray eyes for celebrity…
— Peter York
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