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“Visitors found the English and American people undeferential, quarrelsome, keen on making money, fiercely individualistic, and uninterested in the doings of foreigners.”

— Daniel Hannan

“had lately come to the English Crown and People, from a congress of British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have proved more…

— Charles Dickens

The wish to spread those opinions that we hold conducive to our own welfare is so deeply rooted in the English character that few…

— Samuel Butler

“...you know as well as I do that, individually, the English are very estimable and frequently generous, but that, once banded together to form…

— Maurice Dekobra

“The clichés in political denunciations in many low-technology, developing cultures—enemy of the people, capitalist war-mongers —that strike high literates as mindless are residual formulary…

— Walter J. Ong

“British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have proved more important to the human race than any communications yet received through any”

— Charles Dickens

“of events had lately come to the English Crown and People, from a congress of British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have…

— Charles Dickens

“times. As we lose sight of what the Anglosphere has achieved, we risk losing the institutions that have served to make it what it…

— Daniel Hannan

“Monotonous talk of the end of American hegemony, the universal cliché of the period, is mostly a way of avoiding mounting a serious opposition…

— Tariq Ali

“People, from a congress of British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have proved more important to the human race than any communications…

— Charles Dickens

“As a young man, my father taught me a valuable lesson: never be afraid to accept a handout. Not a hand-up, mind you, as…

— Nathan Rabin

“This is also why Anglo-American achievements cannot be seen in isolation from their ambiguous consequences and victims elsewhere; why many Anglo-American assumptions, derived from…

— Pankaj Mishra