Quotes and Sayings About Britain
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I married a young Englishman in Cambridge in 1955 and have lived in Britain every since.
-- Anne Stevenson -
The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq.
-- Bashar al-Assad -
In Britain, it's almost as if we're ashamed of having ambition and drive.
-- Cat Deeley -
Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success.
-- Charles Kennedy -
I love New York, but I have to admit that I feel very English, and I do miss that sense of history that you have everywhere in Britain.
-- Charlie Cox -
Britain is characterized not just by its independence but, above all, by its openness.
-- David Cameron -
I believe something very deeply. That Britain's national interest is best served in a flexible, adaptable and open European Union and that such a European Union is best with Britain in it.
-- David Cameron -
Britain loves a bargain, but you don't get good, lasting architecture on the cheap.
-- David Chipperfield -
We have to create security for the working families of Britain, and that's what I'll do
-- Ed Miliband -
I do more work in Britain than I do anywhere else in the world.
-- Edwin Starr -
Britain has been good to the Jews, and the Jews have been good for Britain.
-- Ephraim Mirvis -
Britain, and my hometown, will always be with me wherever I go and whatever I do - but I prefer to live in California.
-- Eric Burdon -
We need to show that we know and understand and can reflect today's Britain. Today we don't.
-- Francis Maude -
Great Britain is not part of the euro-zone; but the decision we take will have great importance for Great Britain.
-- Francois Fillon -
I want Britain to be a global financial centre but I want it to be properly regulated.
-- George Osborne -
You cannot tackle Britain's debts without tackling the unreformed welfare system.
-- George Osborne -
This is a Budget for Britain's future to secure fairness for each child and invest in every child
-- Gordon Brown -
Britain can be proud of its response to the tsunami appeal.
-- Gordon Brown -
Britain's such a twisted, weird little place.
-- Graham Norton -
A blaspheming Frenchman is a spectacle more pleasing to the Lord than a praying Englishman.
-- Heinrich Heine -
Unilateral disarmament by Britain is opposed to our country's best interests, could begin the unravelling of NATO and therefore jeopardise the stability of Europe.
-- James Callaghan -
Middlesbrough is the second greatest place to live in Britain! Behind Hartlepool.
-- Jeff Stelling -
Northern Ireland is part of Ireland, not Britain, as can clearly be seen from aerial photographs.
-- Jeremy Hardy -
Britain never had a greater sporting ambassador.
-- Jimmy Greaves -
They seem to have moved from total opposition to total subservience.
-- John Major -
Contemporary Britain seems an endlessly fascinating place to me - but if I knew a little bit more about other places, and other times, maybe it wouldn't.
-- Jonathan Coe -
I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind.
-- Julia Ward Howe