British Quote by Tana French

Ireland really is my problem; the breaking point of the huge suppuration which all British and all European society now is

— Russell Baker

Ireland is a peculiar society in the sense that it was a nineteenth century society up to about 1970 and then it almost bypassed…

— John McGahern

It's the middle class; it's middle Ireland, and it's a group of people who often feel that they contribute a lot to the economy…

— Leo Varadkar

I can assure you that the class system is alive and well and living in people's minds in England.

— Jilly Cooper

For too long, Ireland has neglected its children.

— Enda Kenny

Only the Irish working class remains as the incorruptible inheritors of the fight for freedom in Ireland.

— James Connolly

Everything is about class in England, whether it's upper, lower or middle. Why should that be?

— Francesca Annis

Ireland is a little country which raises all the great questions.

— Gustave de Beaumont

I don't think we in Ireland have to follow slavishly what other countries have done. Ireland has its own strengths - in family life,…

— Mary Robinson

The working classes in England were always sentimental, and the Irish and Scots and Welsh. The upper-class English are the stiff-upper-lipped ones. And the…

— Tracey Ullman

I suppose British people generally, probably have very stereotypical notions about the Irish that go back to Victorian times.

— Ardal O'Hanlon

England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, ruled largely by the old and silly.

— George Orwell