261 Quotes About Britain

  • Author Theresa May
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    The aim is to create here in Britain a really hostile environment for illegal migration.

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  • Author Horatio Nelson
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    The defeat of the combined French and Spanish fleets lifted the very real threat of an invasion of Britain and it was greeted by the nation with huge relief,

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  • Author Maajid Nawaz
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    For years, Islamists and other extremists have taken advantage of grievances of Muslims in Britain and have successfully identified ways to integrate them under one 'Islamic' banner.

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  • Author Andrew O'Hagan
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    You'll find that no pride is greater than the pride that comes with being thick. Britain is filled with people who are really proud of their stupidity.

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  • Author John Oliver
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    There is so much cross-pollination between the U.S. and Britain in terms of comedians. British TV comedies work well in the U.S. American stand-ups make it big in Britain.

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  • Author P. J. O'Rourke
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    We have the British motor industry as a role model for what happens when you try to save an industrial dinosaur. Britain was the first country to industrialise and the first to de-industrialise. We should learn from this.

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  • Author Richard Owen
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    In scholarly circles, it has long been unfashionable to demonize Judas and Catholics in Britain are likely to welcome Judas's rehabilitation.

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  • Author Ana Palacio
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    We'll wait for Britain to put their new proposals on the table before answering. But I think it's a sign of goodwill in the negotiations. It's also proof that the talks have not broken down.

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  • Author Chris Patten
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    Britain has made clear repeatedly to Chinese leaders that it would be wrong and damaging to scrap this council and replace it,

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