British Controlled Territory

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

    “We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality.”
    —Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

    “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)