Britain Quote by Sara Sheridan

“But the superiority of the British is that it is a matter of complete indifference to them if they appear to be stupid.”

— Margaret MacMillan

“And what if Britain lost? There would be a financial crisis, unemployment, and destitution. Working-class men would take up Ethel’s father’s cry and say…

— Ken Follett

“Emerson abandoned irony for blunt and passionate speech. 'This war has been a monumental blunder from the start! Britain is not solely responsible, but…

— Elizabeth Peters

“No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard…

— George S. Patton Jr

“A world full of geniuses would have significant problems.”

— Haruki Murakami

“We don't want genius in this country unless it is accompanied by respectability.”

— Wilkie Collins

“War... Who came up with such a stupid idea?”

— Es

“Haw! Haw! Inconceivable stupidity is just what you're going to get! (Brigadier-General Henry Wilson, on being challenged in 1910 about the likelihood of a…

— Max Hastings

This arch-liar today shows that Britain never was in a position to wage war alone. This gabbler, this drunkard Churchill. And then his accomplice…

— Adolf Hitler

“No b****** ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb b****** die for his…

— George S. Patton

“Intelligence won wars, not brute force.”

— Rick Riordan

“War is intellect. ”

— R. Scott Bakker