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France built its best colony on a principle of exclusion, and failed; England reversed the system, and succeeded.
The enterprise of America precedes that of Europe, as the industry of England precedes that of the rest of Europe.
If countries were named after the words you first hear when you go there, England would have to be called Damn It.
The Church of England is the only church in the world that interferes neither with your politics nor your religion
Oh England is a pleasant place for them that's rich and high, But England is a cruel place for such poor folks as I
Our shipping and sea service is our best and safest defence as being the only fortification and rampart of England.
When I was seven I wanted to be a footballer, but when I was 14, I wanted to be a model. Look where it's put me now!
In my day England, Scotland, Wales had 80 drama schools. There are none left. So there's no training, no discipline.
I have been at Leicester since I was 12 and to play for England at the King Power is obviously going to be my dream.
Scotland is a great country and many wonderful things have come out of this country, however England gets the glory.
I'm very happy to be back playing rugby for England again - there were times when I questioned if this would happen.
What is the world coming to when you get a red card and get fined two weeks' wages for calling a grown man a wanker?
But we are the people of England; and we have not spoken yet. Smile at us, pay us, pass us. But do not quite forget.
Nowadays there are too many players who can't get a contract elsewhere, who come to England and just take the money.
I'm afraid I haven't become a born-again Christian. I'm sort of 'Church of England, lapsed' is about as far as I go.
The English possess too many agreeable traits to permit them to be as much disliked as they think and hope they are.
Scholes was England's best football player. It was impossible to take the ball from him, and he never mishit a pass.
I have to work in England, but here in America you don't have to work. You can sort of enter the profession of being.
Most of the time we've been living in England and now we've bought an apartment in New York which we absolutely love.
The further off from England the nearer is to France- Then turn not pale, beloved snail, but come and join the dance.
I come from a generation in England that considered making money or trying to promote yourself to be morally suspect.
Make no mistake, you would prefer to work for someone who is going to put their arm around you at times and lift you.
Leeds United is one of England's greatest and most well-supported clubs with a rich history known all over the world.
The present Stimulus Bill sets up the equivalent commission in the United States similar to that which is in England.
Before, I said that they were maybe the best supporters in England. Now maybe they are the best supporters in Europe.
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.
England is so black and white, so plain, like a burger with nothing on it. No salad, nothing. That's why it's so real.
It's such a surprise for the Eastern eyes to see, That though the English are effete They're quite impervious to heat.
When I was about 14, my family emigrated from England to Australia, and we decided to stop in Bali on the way through.
When I was kid I always wanted to be either the captain of the England cricket team or I wanted to be a river bailiff.
Well, I moved around quite a lot so I was born in Yorkshire and then I moved to Blackpool, which is like North England.
I have decided that I want one or two seasons in England before the end of my career, and I want it to be at Liverpool.
The reason for my big success in England was the Brits - they started wanting to go on holidays, like Spain and Greece.
Yes, but either way, shamed or not, I shall be Queen of England, and this is the last time you will sit in my presence.
There's a lot of young females doing R&B in England who are extremely talented and deserve more light on their stories.
I am gonna go into my coaching badges after my England days are finished and I have the time on my international break.
Most people in England don't live in the North, and people are snobby in England, so they wanted a band from the South.
It's surreal to think that no one has played as many Test matches for England. I suppose it's a credit to my longevity.
Manchester United have, since 1991, conquered Europe about as successfully as Head and Shoulders has conquered dandruff
If we go out there and do our best every game, then I will take my chances that the results will be more good than bad.
I don't think America has ever had a center the way London is the center of England or Dublin is the center of Ireland.
They do awful things in the press. One newspaper in England said I was 12 years older than I am, and I was ready to sue.
There are lots of beautiful areas in England, and I am lucky enough to live in a stunning part of a very beautiful area.
In England, I'm this venerable old granddad, the one who always gets pissed at parties and puts a lampshade on his head.
We [England] have become all Billy Big Time and become too big for our boots, and yet we have got nothing to shout about
A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase.
People who go to the polar regions are statistically less likely to die than salesmen who drive on motorways in England.
In America, unlike England, unlike Israel, unlike Japan, other democracies, we have elections that have staggered terms.
Englishmen have a genius for looking uncomfortable. Their feelings are terribly mixed up with their personal appearance.
I love England, it's my home now. But I've been to the city, the centre of London, very little, as I don't really relax.