Great Britain Quotes

Great Britain Quote of the day

Great Britain provided time; the United States provided money and Soviet Russia provided blood.

You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.

It may be easily shown, and is of no small significance, that the two great ideas of which the Anglo-Saxon is the exponent are having a fuller development in the United States than in Great Britain.

I'm interested to see what happens with Fox News and phone hacking. I really can't believe it just happens in Great Britain. Because really, who cares about just hacking phones over there?

What Great Britain calls the Far East is to us the near north.

Great Britain have won 40% of their medals in cycling. If only there was snooker, darts and a dog show.

Colonialism is an idea born in the West that drives Western countries - like France, Italy, Belgium, Great Britain - to occupy countries outside of Europe.

You cannot trust people who have such bad cuisine. It [Great Britain] is the country with the worst food after Finland.

[To the suggestion that Great Britain might someday want a Republic:] We'll go quietly.

The Stamp Act imposed on the colonies by the Parliament of Great Britain is an ill-judged measure. Parliament has no right to put its hands into our pockets without our consent.

The BBC is another part of the destruction of Great Britain. The truth is that the BBC doesn't know that it is biased. It thinks that Guardian reading champagne socialists are the norm.

I am the monarch of the sea, The Ruler of the Queen's Navee, Whose praise Great Britain loudly chants And we are his sisters, and his cousins, and his aunts!

Old man, 40 years old against young hungry man from Great Britain!

When people say England, they sometimes mean Great Britain, sometimes the United Kingdom, sometimes the British Isles, - but never England.

At one level Great Britain at the beginning of the 18th century was like the Christian doctrine of the Trinity, both three and one, and altogether something of a mystery.

The extremes of opulence and of want are more remarkable, and more constantly obvious, in [Great Britain] than in any other place that I ever saw.

We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.

We really need to stop the imperialist tendencies of countries like the United States and Great Britain

I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind.

The first war zone was declared by Great Britain. She gave us and the world notice of it on the 4th day of November, 1914. The zone became effective Nov. 5, 1914.

I think people in Great Britain are a bit jaded sometimes.

I don't think Obama's a socialist or evil, I just think he's wrong and I disagree with him, he's a leftist, that's what they are in France and in Great Britain and in Canada.

Ireland is a small but insuppressible island half an hour nearer the sunset than Great Britain.

The United States of America will sound as pompously in the world or in history as The Kingdom of Great Britain.

In 1860, sixty-three per cent of the couples married in Great Britain had families of four or more children; in 1925 only twenty per cent had more than four.

Monty Python: A documentary series on everyday life in Great Britain.

Whatever happens in Mogadishu, in Somalia, will happen in Great Britain. We have interlocking interests.

Great Britain is not part of the euro-zone; but the decision we take will have great importance for Great Britain.

In Great Britain, woman was subordinate and confined. But at least she was also safe.

Courtesy is not dead - it has merely taken refuge in Great Britain.

In vain shall Great Britain confer upon her colonies the free government and liberal principles of legislation, for which she is distinguished, if she do not carry with her the revelations of God.

And I think the almost undeviating support by Great Britain for the ill-advised policies of President Bush in Iraq have been a major tragedy for the world.

In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food.

It must be owned, that the Graces do not seem to be natives of Great Britain; and I doubt, the best of us here have more of rough than polished diamond.

Montesquieu well knew, and justly admired, the happy constitution of this country [Great Britain], where fixed and known laws equally restrain monarchy from tyranny and liberty from licentiousness.

Will Great Britain have an unwilling India dragged into war or a willing ally co-operating with her in the prosecution of a defence of true democracy?

For a small island [Great Britain], the place is remarkably diverse.

The way in which the USA and Great Britain delivered Iraq to the Iraqis, the way and means that this played out, that is the endgame.

I think 75% of the population of Great Britain are probably still de-churched. It's the younger end, the 25%, the merging generation, who have no church background at all.

If not for John Adams leading a revolution against Great Britain...This would be the BAFTAs.

I don't think I'm prepared to give away my technique to Great Britain. Are you crazy? All I can say is there was a ninja and a fire truck involved, and a great deal of coersion.

There has been an Irish lobby that has impacted U.S. foreign policy for a century and a half, and at times made our relations with Great Britain very difficult. Other comparable lobbies exist.

I have shut my mind against nothing and I am a friend of Great Britain. I always have been. I have no axe to grind.

Bargaining is a repulsive habit; compromise is one of the highest human virtues - the difference between the two being that the first is practised on the Continent, the latter in Great Britain.

Our allies, Great Britain, Australia, Israel, some of the strongest militaries in the world, allow transgender people to serve openly and have experienced no ill effects from that.

In the corporeal world, international law is whatever the United States and Great Britain say it is.

I don't have to negotiate an arms agreement with Great Britain or with France.

I think it was the occasion of the final psychological break with Great Britain, in a way that had clearly not happened to that date, especially in New England and to som degree in the South.

No specific technology. My guess is that it was the instinct always to go to maximum scale. Great Britain kept much more of a small shop mindset well into the twentieth century, for instance.

To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should never be established in it.