Britain Quotes

700 Britain quotes by 462 unique authors

My head is in India, yet my body remains in Britain. I straddle the world like a colossus. Like a 5ft. 7in. colossus. — Sanjeev Bhaskar
In a much larger sense, the problem of Sabah is directly influenced by the duplicity of imperial Britain. For whatever devious reason, the dismantling of… — F. Sionil Jose
The country of Britain is wonderful because of its royalty. — Yayoi Kusama
I entered the health care debate in response to a statement in the United States press in summer 2009 which claimed the National Health Service… — Stephen Hawking
I have found far greater enthusiasm for science in America than here in Britain. There is more enthusiasm for everything in America. — Stephen Hawking
I had always been told by my parents, not implicitly told, but every inference was that Britain was the hub of the universe. — Rolf Harris
Stuart Hall was an utterly unique figure. Although he arrived at the age of 19 from Jamaica and spent the rest of his life here,… — Martin Jacques
The move towards neoliberalism in Britain was intimately bound up with the embrace of the U.S. as the country to be aped and copied. — Martin Jacques
Our leaders increasingly see fit to lecture the ethnic minorities on the need to integrate, including of course the need to speak English. What about… — Martin Jacques
With the United States in slow long-term decline, how will that affect the position of English? And where will all that leave monolingual Britain? Our… — Martin Jacques
It was the Sephardi Jews who brought fish and chips to Britain, actually, believe it or not, from the Mediterranean world. Apart from actually eating… — Simon Schama
Britain has been good to the Jews, and the Jews have been good for Britain. — Ephraim Mirvis
I am not convinced that the U.S. is more religious than Britain. Even if more people go to church in America, I think the U.S.… — Stanley Hauerwas
In Britain, when someone says they do not believe in God, they stop going to church. In the U.S., many who may have doubts about… — Stanley Hauerwas
Heartless though it may seem to some, among the least harmful things to eat are sustainably culled wild animals. In the absence of natural predators,… — Tristram Stuart
It is a standing source of astonishment and amusement to visitors that the British Museum has so few British things in it: that it is… — Neil MacGregor
I want the troops from Great Britain and the U.S. to be successful, but by the same token, Afghanistan has always been a screw-up. — Clint Eastwood
Britain kept its position as the dominant world power well into the 20th century despite steady decline. By the end of World War II, dominance… — Noam Chomsky
Romania, which had the worst dictator in Eastern Europe, Ceausescu, he was a darling of the West. The United States and Britain loved him. He… — Noam Chomsky
In Britain, where the social safety net is more like a social swaddling cloth, crime rates other than murder are significantly higher than in the… — Ben Shapiro

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