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When you want to make it clear to the rest of the world that you are not an imperialist, the best countries to have with you are Britain and Spain.

~Bill Maher

Topics: Best Britain Clear Countries Imperialist Make Rest Spain Want World You

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Failure in Afghanistan would have profound consequences for our national security. It would undermine the NATO alliance structure that has been the bedrock of Britain's defence for the last 60 years... I will not allow this to happen on my watch.

~Bob Ainsworth

Topics: Afghanistan Alliance Allow Bedrock Been Britain Consequences Defence Failure Happen Last National National Security Nato Our Profound Security Structure Undermine Watch Will Would Years

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But more than anything else, for the British folks Irish people were all terrorists. So when we went to Britain, it was always a lot of resistance to U2. And that's why we came to America.

~Bono

Topics: Always America Anything Anything Else Britain British Came Else Folks Irish Lot More More Than Anything People Resistance Terrorists Than Were Why U2

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I promised to run the most open and transparent administration in Britain. That is why, with this brutally honest and unprecedented progress report, I am determined to level with Londoners.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Administration Am Britain Brutally Determined Honest Level Most Open Progress Promised Report Run Transparent Unprecedented Why I Am

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If I'd been on the Remain side I would have tried to have seen the best in Europe and tried to explain that. Instead, what they've done is endlessly try and talk up what they see as the weaknesses of Britain and they aren't there. That's a total mistake.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Been Best Britain Done Endlessly Europe Explain Instead Mistake Remain See Seen Side Talk Total Tried Try Up Weaknesses Would

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If we vote to Leave and take back control, all sorts of opportunities open up. Including doing new free trade deals around the world, restoring Britain's seat on all sorts of international bodies, restoring health to our democracy and belief to our democracy.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Around Back Belief Bodies Britain Control Deals Democracy Doing Free Free Trade Health Including International Leave New Open Opportunities Our Restoring Seat Sort Take Trade Up Vote World

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The Remain campaign... I've never seen a more miserable offering. All they are saying is stay in and we'll do our best to make sure that Britain's Parliamentary independence isn't eroded faster than we can possibly imagine.

~Boris Johnson

Topics: Best Britain Campaign Eroded Faster Imagine Independence Make Miserable More Never Offering Our Parliamentary Possibly Remain Saying Seen Stay Sure Than

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The 2012 Olympics is a fantastic incentive for everyone to help leave a sporting legacy and show that Britain is truly a great sporting nation.

~Bradley Wiggins

Topics: Britain Everyone Fantastic Great Help Incentive Leave Legacy Nation Olympics Show Truly

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Britain's a funny place and there's a lot of funny people coming out of there and a lot of people are finding mediums to express themselves.

~Brendan Coyle

Topics: Britain Coming Express Finding Funny Funny People Lot Mediums Out People Place Themselves

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I think with Sky and BBC Three and Channel 4, there are some great television platforms, and the stand-up movement in this country is phenomenal. It's like rock n' roll here. Britain's a funny place and there's a lot of funny people coming out of there and a lot of people are finding mediums to express themselves.

~Brendan Coyle

Topics: Britain Channel Coming Country Express Finding Funny Funny People Great Here Like Lot Mediums Movement Out People Phenomenal Place Platforms Rock Rock N Roll Roll Sky Some Stand-Up Television Themselves Think Three I Think Bbc

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