Air Quote by Stanley Baldwin

Let us never forget this: since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense of England…

— Stanley Baldwin

Dover's cliffs call to mind the Roman invasion; the Battle of Britain; our proximity to, yet difference from, mainland Europe; and international trade and…

— Julian Baggini

An awful lot of England is slowly eroding, in ways that I find really distressing, and an awful lot of it is the hedgerows...…

— Bill Bryson

I am delighted to learn that the small part I played in the campaign to protect the white cliffs of Dover has been so…

— Vera Lynn

The white cliffs of Dover are a significant landmark and it is so encouraging to know that they will now be protected for future…

— Vera Lynn

We were once told that the aeroplane had "abolished frontiers"; actually it is only since the aeroplane became a serious weapon that frontiers have…

— George Orwell

England in a way is lucky. It's an island, so the frontiers are given by the sea.

— Salman Rushdie

Britain no longer exists. It is a trace of what it used to be.

— Muammar al-Gaddafi

“Now that war was spilling over into different continents, the resulting dispersal of Britain’s naval resources left traditional European frontier sites like Menorca more…

— Linda Colley

Dover is part of England. It simply can't be part of anywhere else.

— Vera Lynn

The South Downs of England reminded me a bit of my Old Virginia homeland.

— Billy Campbell

“The key ‘subtle influences’ were enumerated as: the rise of the city over the countryside, the loss of Britons’ maritime skills, the growth of…

— Charles Emmerson