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“The literal mind is baffled by the ironic one, demanding explanations that only intensify the joke. A vintage example, and one that really did…

— Christopher Hitchens

A certain critic -- for such men, I regret to say, do exist -- made the nasty remark about my last novel that it…

— Anonymous

“There has of course always been a noisy pacifist or nationalist element in Britain who are ready to traduce the conduct of their fellow…

— Randolph S. Churchill

Just as the British subject loves England despite her faults, so we must insist that all Germans who were part of the old Germany…

— Gustav Stresemann

“Deep down in his heart the genuine Englishman has a rugged distaste for seeing his country invaded by a foreign army. People were asking…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“With proper and prudent recognition of their limited war potential, the British hoped to avoid a frontal attack on the Continent. They preferred a…

— Ladislas Farago

They were adored by the Germans, who thought they were exactly what Englishmen ought to be. They made war look stylish and reasonable, and…

— Anonymous

Then they'd [Nazi] make movies against England, you know, in the same way, to help, you know, feather their nest for what they -…

— Quentin Tarantino

“pump,” Marshall added. Brooke had spotted a whimbrel, a yellow wagtail, and five small owls. He had also seen this American argument winging around…

— Rick Atkinson

“British airmen who, undaunted by odds, unwearied in their constant challenge and mortal danger, are turning the tide of the world war by their…

— Robert Jackson

You have more useful info than the British had coolnies pre-WWII.

— Marilee

“By the early seventies I had become an Englishman – that is to say, I hated England just as much as half of my…

— Nick Hornby