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The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.
Politicians and Politics
Tony Benn

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The most conservative man in the world is the British Trade Unionist when you want to change him.
Trade Unions
Ernest Bevin

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The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.
Nations
Winston Churchill

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Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.
Contradiction
Thomas Hardy

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The British have a remarkable talent for keeping calm, even when there is no crisis.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Franklin P. Jones

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We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality.
Morality
Thomas B. Macaulay

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It is equality of monotony which makes the strength of the British Isles.
Nations
Eleanor Roosevelt

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun