British Controlled Territory

Famous quotes containing the words british, controlled and/or territory:

    “I am actually what my age and my upbringing have made me—a bourgeois who adheres to the British constitution, adheres to it rather than supports it, and the fact that this isn’t dignified doesn’t worry me.”
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)

    “You enter a state of controlled passivity, you relax your grip and accept that even if your declared intention is to justify the ways of God to man, you might end up interesting your readers rather more in Satan.”
    —Ian McEwan (b. 1938)

    “Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation.”
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)