Britain Quote by Tony Benn

“Autonomy is about being self-governing: being able to make decisions based on your own (and your family’s own) best interests. I had no idea…

— Anna Newell Jones

I am not so much concerned with the right of everyone to say anything he pleases as I am about our need as a…

— John F. Kennedy

Do we really think that a government-dominated education is going to produce citizens capable of dominating their government, as the education of a truly…

— Alan Keyes

No enterprise, small or large, public or private, can remain self-governing, let alone successful, so deeply in hock to others as we are about…

— Mitch Daniels

The Church, however, is a self-governing society, distinct from the State, having its officers and laws, and, therefore, an administrative government of its own.

— Charles Hodge

“Self-governing cultures both inspire alignment and eject elements that don't fit in.”

— Dov Seidman

The Philippines are ours forever. They are not capable of self-government. How could they be? They are not a self-governing race.

— Albert J. Beveridge

Politics is the practical exercise of the art of self-government, and somebody must attend to it if we are to have self-government; somebody must…

— Elihu Root

It does mean, if this is the idea, the end of Britain as an independent European state...it means the end of a thousand years…

— Hugh Gaitskell

In the end it may well be that Britain will be honored by the historians more for the way she disposed of an empire…

— David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

Conservative Party membership has almost halved since David Cameron become leader. The truth is the Tories are financially reliant on, and as a result…

— Len McCluskey

Conservatives believe that a self-governing society depends on individuals taking responsibility for their actions, and those of their family and community. They deride others,…

— Margaret Hoover