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Before then Britain was proverb

 Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.

 The biggest attraction in Britain is Britain - the whole package. Our heritage is not just a collection of ornaments scattered across the country, it is Britain itself and makes us gloriously distinguishable from any other country.
  Bill Bryson

 Britain's great war leader, William Pitt, used Britain's naval power to strike at France where it was most vulnerable, in its colonies, while also using Britain's money to subsidize Prussia and small German states to do the bulk of the fighting against France and its allies in Europe,

 Britain has come on tenfold, but to be selfish about it we're all Scottish at the moment. It's about us. We'll go back to the British thing in a bit, but for the moment we've got to take all the praise and all the success for Scotland until we go back to competing for Britain because we don't get to compete for Scotland very often. We want to make the most of it, so I'm not having any of the limelight taken away by Britain at the moment, to be honest.

 Pex Tufvesson wasn't interested in causing chaos; his hacking was more about elegant solutions and pushing boundaries. Clearly Britain cannot be an objective mediator on the Cyprus problem. Britain no longer has the required credibility.

 I don't want to live in a Britain where we ban overseas companies but you can't expect Britain to go on and watch other countries change the rules when they want to.

 A Britain that is leading Europe is a Britain capable of having close relations also with the United States of America,
  Tony Blair

 I sense a new spirit in Britain: that the people of Britain want this massive demonstration of generosity to be given enduring purpose.

 Britain is not a country that is easily rocked by revolution... In Britain our institutions evolve. We are a Fabian Society writ large.

 Britain leads the way in fund raising. I am so proud of Britain.

 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.

 Trafalgar was a defining moment in Britain's history as it established Britain's maritime ascendancy for 100 years which saw a fantastic growth of trade and empire during Victorian times,

 The president boasted at the top of his press conference that we have the support now of Britain and Spain for our attack on Iraq. You know, when you want to make it perfectly clear to the world that you're not an imperialist, the people you want in your corner are Britain and Spain.
  Bill Maher

 Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.
  Harold Macmillan

 She transformed the face of Britain, ended our decline and set the parameters for 25 years of economic success.


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