Elizabeth I
Queen
"I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England."
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England
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Military Leader, Emperor
"England is a nation of shopkeepers."
Russell Crowe
Actor
"I'd move to Los Angeles if New Zealand and Australia were swallowed up by a tidal wave, if there was a bubonic plague in England and if the continent of Africa disappeared from some Martian attack."
Robert the Bruce
King
"Historians from England will say I am a liar, but history is written by those who have hanged heroes."
Horatio Nelson
Admiral
"England expects that every man will do his duty."
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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert in all England."
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"I love England, especially the food. There's nothing I like more than a lovely bowl of pasta."
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"Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant waters."
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"I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. The game's afoot; Follow your spirit: and upon this charge, Cry — God for Harry! England and Saint George!"
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"I'll be supporting anyone but England."
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"There is a forgotten, nay almost forbidden word, which means more to me than any other. That word is England."
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"Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French."
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"We are indeed a nation of shopkeepers."
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"Consider England. Within a few score years how many unsettling changes in religion has the whole kingdom made, according to the change of its rulers, in the various religions which they embraced."
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"There is a cunning which we in England call the rning of the cat in the pan."
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"God help England if she had no Scots to think for her."
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"Check out my web site, wtp.org, to see what fast food did to 2 people in England."
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"England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality."
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"The Royal family to me are not England, and they are not the flag."
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"England? England is in London right?"
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"Babylon is everywhere. You have wrong and you have right. Wrong is what we call Babylon, wrong things. That is what Babylon is to me. I could have born in England, I could have born in America, it make no difference where me born, because there is Babylon everywhere."
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"Nothing can save England if she will not save herself. If we lose faith in ourselves, in our capacity to guide and govern, if we lose our will to live, then indeed our story is told."
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"If you don't like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes."
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"The Frenchman invented the ruffle; the Englishman added the shirt."
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"Neville will play Quidditch for England before Hagrid lets Dumbledore down."
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