"We are Englishmen; that is one good fact." — Oliver Cromwell
"We are Englishmen; that is one good fact."
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Oliver Cromwell
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40 Quotes by Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell has 40 quotes on this site.
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Necessity has no law.
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Nature can do more than physicians
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You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done…
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Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter…
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No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going. Not only strike while the iron…
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THE PEOPLE WOULD BE JUST AS NOISY IF THEY WERE GOING TO SEE ME HANGED.
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WEEDS AND NETTLES, BRIARS AND THORNS, HAVE THRIVEN UNDER YOUR SHADOW, DISSETTLEMENT AND DIVISION, DISCONTENTMENT AND DISSATISFACTION, TOGETHER WITH REAL…
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I have not the particular shining bauble or feather in my cap for crowds to gaze at or kneel to,…
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On becoming soldiers we have not ceased to be citizens.
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A man-of-war is the best ambassador.
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Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no…
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I was by birth a gentleman, living neither in any considerable height nor yet in obscurity.
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The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire…
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An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion.
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Good ale, the true and proper drink of Englishmen. He is not deserving of the name of Englishman who speaketh…
— George Henry Borrow
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It is not that the Englishman can't feel-it is that he is afraid to feel. He has been taught at…
— E. M. Forster
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Men trifle with their business and their politics but never trifle with their games. It brings truth home to them.…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being; the American…
— Louis Kronenberger
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An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The Englishman who has lost his fortune is said to have died of a broken heart.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is scarce any one invention, which this nation has produced in our age, but it has some way or…
— Robert Hooke
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If a working class Englishman saw a bloke drive past in a Rolls-Royce, he'd say to himself "Come the social…
— Kerry Packer
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When you play test cricket, you don't give the Englishmen an inch. Play it tough, all the way. Grind them…
— Donald Bradman
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Abortion... was probably regarded by the average Roman of the later days of Paganism much as Englishmen in the last…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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