“Peace is the wish of the French of Italy Spain Germany and all the world, and Great Britain alone the cause of preventing its accomplishment, and this not for any point of honour or even interest, but merely lest there should be an example in the modern world of a great powerful Republic.” WorldShouldWishCausesInterestPowerfulModernExampleAccomplishmentGermanyBritainRepublicHonourSpainModern WorldPreventingGreat PowerGreat BritainGreat Powerful Book:Memorials and correspondence Source: Memorials and correspondence
“We will reflect the country we aspire to govern, and the sound of modern Britain's is a complex harmony, not a male voice choir.” CountrySoundVoiceModernHarmonyComplexesMalesBritainAspireChoirModern Britain Author:David Cameron
“Indeed, Britain was set to repeat the old, familiar cycle of boom and bust. Since then, we have created and rigorously adhered to a new framework of modern economic management” EconomicModernManagementFamiliarRepeatsBritainCyclesFramework Author:Gordon Brown
“For Americans, the quickest way to understand modern Britain is to look at what LBJ's Great Society did to the black family and imagine it applied to the general population.” WayLooksBlackImagineModernPopulationBritainGreat SocietyBlack FamilyLbjModern Britain Book:After America: Get Ready for Armageddon Source: After America: Get Ready for Armageddon
“As ever with modern Britain, we are let down by a vast, over-manned, over-funded, hidebound, obstructive, box-ticking and incompetent bureaucracy.” ModernBoxesBritainBureaucracyIncompetentLet DownModern Britain Author:Frederick Forsyth
“Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence” Has BeensModernChildhoodRateBritainAdulthoodReplacedAdolescencePrematureModern Britain Author:Anthony Daniels