Britain Quotes
700 Britain quotes by 462 unique authors
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When Britain and the U.S. invaded Iraq, it was with the reasonable expectation that it was going to increase the threat of terror, as it…
— Noam Chomsky
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I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable.
— Noam Chomsky
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In Britain, girls seem to be either bright or attractive. In America, that's not the case. They're both.
— John Cleese
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The new naval treaty permits the United States to spend a billion dollars on warships-a sum greater than has been accumulated by all our endowed…
— Abraham Flexner
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In order to persuade Britain to pack up, to compel her to make peace, it was essential to rob her of her hope of being…
— Adolf Hitler
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The Battle of France is over. The Battle of Britain is about to begin. Upon this battle depends the future of Christian civilization.
— Winston Churchill
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Unfortunately, we don't have the option of marriage in our country. We could go to Britain or Spain or Argentina and do something symbolic, but…
— Dick Cheney
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I genuinely believe that we will look back on today as a landmark for equality in Britain ... No matter who you are and who…
— Nick Clegg
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This is a proud day and an important step forward in the fight for equality in Britain. The overwhelming majority of Labour MPs supported this…
— Ed Miliband
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Who ordained that the few should have the land (of Britain) as a prerequisite; who made 10,000 people owners of the soil and the rest…
— David Lloyd George
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In fact, it was the largest expeditionary force of the 18th century. The largest, most powerful force ever set forth from Britain or any nation.
— David McCullough
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[Should Britain fail, then the entire world would] sink into the abyss of a new dark age made more sinister ... by the lights of…
— Winston Churchill
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What chemists took from Dalton was not new experimental laws but a new way of practicing chemistry (he himself called it the 'new system of…
— Thomas Kuhn
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She is a reflection of comfortable middle-class values that do not take seriously the continuing unemployment. What I particularly regret is that she does not…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I think the single biggest thing that money gave me-and obviously I came from a place where I was a single mother and it really…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Part of what makes a language 'alive' is its constant evolution. I would hate to think Britain would ever emulate France, where they actually have…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it's most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The minds of youth are perpetually led to the history of Greece and Rime or to Great Britain; Boys are constantly repeating the declamations of…
— Noah Webster
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You cannot trust people who have such bad cuisine. It [Great Britain] is the country with the worst food after Finland.
— Jacques Chirac
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[W]hen the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British Parliament was advised by an artful man, who was governor of Pennsylvania,…
— George Mason
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Not to our surprise, we discover that gun crime in Britain is up 10.9 percent since the disarmament of the private citizen.
— Jeff Cooper
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Along with William Shakespeare and Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin is Britain's greatest gift to the world. He was our greatest thinker.
— Richard Dawkins
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In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon…
— Isoroku Yamamoto
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Britain needs a real push. It needs nationalism. The sort of spirit that comes during a war. It needs people really to want to see…
— Ratan Tata
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If a little less time was devoted to the translation of letters by Julius Caesar describing Britain 2000 years ago and a little more time…
— Unknown Author
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