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Britain is doing brilliant things around the world and that is why I described as a 'superpower on development.'

~Andrew Mitchell

Topics: Around Brilliant Britain Development Doing Superpower Things Why World

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Britain, today, educates 4.8 million primary school children in Britain. And we educate five million primary school children around the developing world, at a cost of 2.5 per cent of what we spend on British children.

~Andrew Mitchell

Topics: Around Britain British Cent Children Cost Developing Developing World Educate Educates Five Million Per Primary Primary School School Spend Today World

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All of Britain's aid is spent in Britain's national interests, and some of it contributes to Britain's national security as well.

~Andrew Mitchell

Topics: Aid Britain Interests National National Security Security Some Spent Well

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Tackling deprivation around the world is a moral imperative and firmly in Britain's national interest.

~Andrew Mitchell

Topics: Around Britain Deprivation Firmly Imperative Interest Moral National National Interest Tackling World

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For a time during the 1980s the Royal Family were not just the most influential family in Britain but probably in Europe and Prince Charles specifically was very much like a defacto Cabinet member and what he said actually had impact on public policy.

~Andrew Morton

Topics: Actually Britain Cabinet Charles Europe Family Had He Impact Influential Just Like Member Most Much Policy Prince Public Public Policy Royal Royal Family Said Specifically Time Very Were 1980S

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In Britain, the great hidden secret of talking animals and children's literature is how political it was in its bones, beneath the obvious cuteness.

~Andrew O'Hagan

Topics: Animals Beneath Bones Britain Children Great Hidden How Literature Obvious Political Secret Talking

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The characters in 'Be Near Me' come from a genuine place, a Britain that is more than one country and more than one ideal.

~Andrew O'Hagan

Topics: Britain Characters Come Country Genuine Ideal Me More Near One Country Place Than

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You'll find that no pride is greater than the pride that comes with being thick. Britain is filled with people who are really proud of their stupidity.

~Andrew O'Hagan

Topics: Being Britain Filled Find Greater People Pride Proud Really Stupidity Than Thick Who You

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Britain's withdrawal from the E.U., like Donald Trump's proposal to build a wall between the U.S. and Mexico, is based on a false belief in self-reliance.

~Andrew Solomon

Topics: Based Belief Between Britain Build Donald False Like Mexico Proposal Self-Reliance Trump Wall Withdrawal

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I have worked with this red all over the world - in Japan, California, France, Britain, Australia - a vein running round the earth. It has taught me about the flow, energy and life that connects one place with another.

~Andy Goldsworthy

Topics: About Another Australia Britain California Connects Earth Energy Flow France Japan Life Me Over Place Red Round Running Taught Vein Worked World

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