Britain Quote by Margaret Thatcher

Britain is characterised not just by its independence but, above all, by its openness. We have always been a country that reaches out. That…

— David Cameron

“By 1912, the British Empire had a population of more than 440 million people, of whom only 10 percent lived in the British Isles.41”

— Thomas Sowell

In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled practically the whole world. One, the British…

— John Boyd Orr

The numbers that we can welcome to our own countries are relatively small in comparison to the millions that have been displaced, but it's…

— Ed Miliband

A free and independent Britain is a blessing to the world.

— Donald Trump

Thanks to centuries of island freedom, when we were able to decide who came in and who didn't, it is far easier to disappear…

— Peter Hitchens

The UK is a very international country.

— Bill Gates

The U.K. really is made up of four nations that never really became one.

— Carwyn Jones

In both world wars, Britain understood that our national sovereignty could only endure if we cooperated with other nations. That our fate is inexorably…

— Ed Davey

It the British System is the most gigantic system of slavery the world has yet seen, and therefore it is that freedom gradually disappears…

— Henry Charles Carey

However, if Moscow regains control over Ukraine, with its 52 million people and major resources as well as access to the Black Sea, Russia…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

The Britons are quite separated from all the world.

— Virgil