British Blue Ensign

Famous quotes containing the words british, blue and/or ensign:

    “History is made in the class struggle and not in bed.”
    —Alex Mitchell, British left-wing journalist. quoted in Sunday Times (London, 29 Dec. 1985)

    “My Father, it is surely a blue place
    And straight. Right. Regular.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    “Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy breath,
    Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.
    Thou art not conquered. Beauty’s ensign yet
    Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks,
    And death’s pale flag is not advanced there.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)