Quotes about britain
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The fact that the Government is supporting pilgrims on the Hajj highlights the extent to which we in Britain live in a truly multi-cultural multi-religious society. No other Western country provides this kind of delegation. Jack Straw
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What is the big political issue for Britain at the moment? Without wishing to sound portentous, it is about whether we can build a social democratic settlement, whether we can lay the political and cultural foundations for the next several years. David Miliband
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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, Horatio Nelson
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Americans don't care what your language is, your race is, whatever. Everyone is there to do their own thing and be successful. I wish people in Britain would be more positive. Vinnie Jones
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I would love to spend more time in Britain one day. In my heart, I still feel that I'm English, and when I think of home, I think of England. Olivia Hussey
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I entered the health care debate in response to a statement in the United States press in summer 2009 which claimed the National Health Service in Great Britain would have killed me off, were I a British citizen. I felt compelled to make a statement to explain the error. Stephen Hawking
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There is a very intense culture of secrecy in Britain that hasn't yet been dismantled. What passes for transparency here would serve any secret society well.
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The fact is that in too many communities in cities in Britain gangs now have become completely rooted into these communities and they destroy them around them. Iain Duncan Smith
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Personally, I deplore the fact that Britain refused to pay a fair and reasonable share of the cost of enlargement. Jacques Chirac
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Our deal puts Scotland and therefore Britain at the heart of the global microelectronics industry. David Brown
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People feel they know me because of my Little Britain characters - But I'm not a Little Britain character. No one knows what I'm really like. David Walliams
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People had already settled the islands in the Mediterranean and around Great Britain long before the first pharaoh built the pyramids in Egypt. Thor Heyerdahl
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The move towards neoliberalism in Britain was intimately bound up with the embrace of the U.S. as the country to be aped and copied. Martin Jacques
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Royal watchers in Britain are set on scandal.
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Sadly, since last year's first memorial service, 14 police officers in Great Britain and Northern Ireland have lost their lives serving the public good, Jan Berry
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Romania, which had the worst dictator in Eastern Europe, Ceausescu, he was a darling of the West. The United States and Britain loved him. He was supported until the last minute. Noam Chomsky
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English has always had a special fondness for other European languages, a neighborly soft spot - perhaps because Britain has been invaded by speakers of those languages from the onset of its recorded history. Rabih Alameddine
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All over Europe nudity is part of the normal way of life. Britain is sort of getting the same way no matter what the government says.
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A clear majority in principle is willing to sacrifice civil liberties to a certain degree in order to make Britain safer.
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This indicates continued economic growth for the city of New Britain and proves that we are on the right track in expanding our tax base. Our efforts to encourage new businesses to move to our city and existing businesses to expand are paying off.
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I told the relatives that he would go to a country trusted by Britain and the United States to serve his full sentence, and the length of the sentence would be determined by the Scottish authorities, Nelson Mandela
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It is totally unacceptable that Britain could be held to ransom in this kind of blockade raising out of a dispute in France. John Prescott
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Every single person in Britain is so negative about the young players. All they are waiting to do is just put them down and I think this week I kind of showed that possibly I might go on and do well, Andrew Murray
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The old men running the industry just have not got a clue. They've got to come to terms with the fact that Britain is no longer a totally white place where people ride horses, wear long frocks and drink tea. The national dish is no longer fish and chips; it's curry. Marianne Jean-Baptiste
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The real danger to Britain is a foreign policy that is isolationist in Europe and therefore weak in the rest of the world. David Miliband
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Bridget: Daniel, what you just did is actually illegal in several countries. Daniel Cleaver: That is one of the reasons that I'm so happy to be living in Britain today.
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Britain produces great actors because they learn on stage so know their stuff when they get on a movie set. Jerry Weintraub
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Britain is currently number six in the league of outbound visitor's destination.
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Britain is a state of mind. Well, at least in Idaho.
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Britain is an important market, and One2One is one of the opportunities there.
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Britain is a European power. We cannot change our geography. Our involvement in the politics of European cooperation is one of necessity. Our wealth and our security depend upon it. Charles Kennedy
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Britain has taken itself out as a major player in the international system, at least for a while, with the kind of cuts that they've made in their national security budget. Robert Kagan
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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, Chris Patten