Architecture Quote by Emily Thornberry

UNESCO is the conscience of the United Nations.

— Federico Mayor Zaragoza

Our language and literature are without a doubt Britain's greatest contribution to the cultural heritage of the world.

— Tessa Jowell

Over the years, Britain has made her own, unique contribution to Europe. We have provided a haven to those fleeing tyranny and persecution. And…

— David Cameron

“But nevertheless, what remains - very broadly diffused through the modern British consciousness - is a warmish afterglow generated by a sense that Britain's…

— Stephen Green

Britain will be honoured by historians more for the way she disposed of an empire than for the way in which she acquired it.

— Lord Harlech

In the end it may well be that Britain will be honored by the historians more for the way she disposed of an empire…

— David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

“No centrism based on the temporary historical "glory" of any nation or region should any longer be allowed to distort our universal human understanding…

— Anonymous

Through its imperialist system Britain brought about untold suffering of millions of people. And this is an historical fact. To be able to admit…

— Nelson Mandela

Instead of going to war, we should put the money into arts and culture and let creative people define what Britain is.

— M.I.A

It has been said that the people of this country are deeply interested in the humanitarian and philanthropic considerations involved in [the Eastern Question].…

— Benjamin Disraeli

If you want someone to call you a traitor or accuse you of hating Britain, try suggesting that Britain is a normal nation or…

— David Olusoga

I wanted to take a stand against what I think was not so well established then but is thoroughly well established now, which is…

— Peter Porter