British Quote by Martin McGuinness

I admire Peter Mandleson's chutzpah and the way he transformed the Labour party but not his dubious ideas about Europe and industrial policy.

— Liz Truss

“The Constables and the Bow Street men from London — for, this happened in the days of the extinct red-waistcoated police — were about…

— Charles Dickens

Britain's police force is institutionally racist. This was the judgement of the 1999 Macpherson report, and it remains the case.

— Owen Jones

It seems appropriate that the author of '1984' was a British citizen. George Orwell must have seen how easily the great British public's lamb-like…

— Heather Brooke

FAY: The British police force used to be run by men of integrity. TRUSCOTT: That is a mistake which has been rectified.

— Joe Orton

...for very strangely his officers looked upon Jack Aubrey as a moral figure, in spite of all proofs of the contrary...

— Patrick O'Brian

“The worst part was that the Brit’s reportage was just spleen-filled editorializing on the lack of ethics in the valley’s board-rooms (a favorite subject…

— Cory Doctorow

There is a golden thread which runs through British history of the individual, standing firm against tyranny and then of the individual participating in…

— Gordon Brown

“Whereas the police and the courts had to be over-concerned with 'human rights' and the 'rights' of the criminals, perhaps it was time to…

— Ian C.P. Irvine

He was a long, stripy policeman, who flowed out of his uniform at odd spots, as if Nature, setting out to make a constable,…

— P. G. Wodehouse

“There were times when the world did not need policemen, because what it really did need was for somebody who knew what they were…

— Terry Pratchett

The great background question about the Labour governments of the sixties is whether with a stronger leader they could have gripped the country's big…

— Andrew Marr