British Quotations
The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.
Winston Churchill
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
Mahatma Gandhi
To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches.
Margaret Thatcher
I believe in American exceptionalism, just as I suspect that the Brits believe in British exceptionalism and the Greeks believe in Greek exceptionalism.
Barack Obama
We believe that within five years, 96 percent of British consumers will have access to the Internet, whether it be through a personal computer, a set-top box or a mobile phone.
Richard Branson
We've always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways... It's lasted now about 14 years, and we're very pleased to have survived it.
Richard Branson
The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.
George Bernard Shaw
I've always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He is a great British institution and my generation grew up with the books and then Michael Horden's animations.
Stephen Fry
My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important.
Sidney Poitier
I live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in Spanish, of course.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
British Translations
British in Afrikaans is Brits
British in Dutch is Brits
British in French is britannique
British in German is britisch
British in Hungarian is angolok, brit, angol, britek
British in Swedish is brittisk
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