British Controlled Territory

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

    “For with this desire of physical beauty mingled itself early the fear of death—the fear of death intensified by the desire of beauty.”
    —Walter Pater 1839–1894, British writer, educator. originally published in Macmillan’s Magazine (Aug. 1878)

    “White men have always controlled their wives’ wages. Colored men were not able to do so until they themselves became free. Then they owned both their wives and their wages.”
    —Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)

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