England Quotes
1571 England quotes by 1079 unique authors
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He was not only a bore; he bored for England.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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I am so grateful for my physical therapist, Teresa England, who taught me to respect the process of recovery. Healing is sometimes slow, and any…
— Unknown Author
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And his six pawns were scattered like the ships of the Armada that should have conquered England; the Lord blew, and they were all isolated.
— Hans Kmoch
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The right of petition is an old undoubted household right of the blood of England, which runs in our veins.
— Caleb Cushing
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Two decades ago, however, socialism and communism died rudely, then were buried forever by the empirical demonstration of the superiority of market capitalism everywhere from…
— Charles Krauthammer
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Six months ago I had never been to England, and, certainly, I had never sounded the depths of an English heart. I had known the…
— Ford Madox Ford
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We have in England a curious belief in first-rate people, meaning all the people we do not know; and this consoles us for the undeniable…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Men are very apt to run into extremes, hatred to England may carry come into an excess of Confidence in France... I am heartily disposed…
— George Washington
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England and Ireland may flourish together. The world is large enough for both of us. Let it be our care not to make ourselves too…
— Edmund Burke
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Out of the chaos of post-Roman Dark Age Britain, the English had created the world's first nation-state: One king, one country, one church, one currency,…
— David Starkey
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For William Cecil and others in Elizabeth's Council, whose sense of Catholic conspiracy and threat governed their political thinking, England's security lay in the creation…
— Unknown Author
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Compare the scale and magnifcence of Versailles with St James's - the brick-built hovel in which the 18th-century kings of England lived. What was then…
— David Starkey
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The unweary, unostentatious, and inglorious crusade of England against slavery may probably be regarded as among the three or four perfectly virtuous pages comprised in…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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England totally disarmed and an easy prey to hostile forces! Can you think of anything more likely to excite cupidity and hostile intention? We should…
— Stanley Baldwin
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England will still be England, an everlasting animal, stretching into the future and the past and like all living things having the power to change…
— George Orwell
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The irony about Charles II is not that he came to the throne because England needed a successor to Charles I, but because England needed…
— Simon Schama
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The entire animal rights movement in the United States reacted with unfettered glee at the Ban in England ...We view this act of parliament as…
— Wayne Pacelle
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If England are going to win this match, they're going to have to score a goal.
— Jimmy Hill
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Ludlow....is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme to the great tower of the cross-shaped…
— John Betjeman
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One of the first laws against air pollution came in 1300 when King Edward I decreed the death penalty for burning of coal. At least…
— Glenn T. Seaborg
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Paul Scholes has been the best England midfield player for 30-odd years. You'd probably have to go back to Bobby Charlton to find someone who…
— Gordon Strachan
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Is the Church of England an Anglican church? The church did not start in Canterbury, the church did not start in Rome. Whether Canterbury is…
— Peter Akinola
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The courage of New England was the courage of conscience. It did not rise to that insane and awful passion, the love of war for…
— Rufus Choate
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What a joy it is to read a book that shocks one into remembering just how high one's literary standards should be.… a tour de…
— Noah Richler
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It is simply no longer possible to believe much of the clinical research that is published, or to rely on the judgment of trusted physicians…
— Marcia Angell
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