02.04.06
England Quotes
England Quotes
We don’t bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation we don’t dress well and we’ve no manners.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish playwright and essayist
The sun of Great Britain will set whenever she acknowledges the independence of America … the independence of America would end in the ruin of England.
- Lord Shelburne in the House of Lords 1782
The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter! — all his forces dare not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!
- William Pitt The Elder Chatham 1708 -1778, British Statesman
Boy George is all England needs - another queen who can’t dress.
- Joan Rivers
