A Quote by Francis Maude

They don't think we're in touch with modern Britain, or understand modern Britain or like modern Britain.

Francis Maude

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Francis Maude
British - Politician
Born: July 4, 1953

I came to London during what was called the second British invasion. The music was from Britain, the fashion was from Britain, everything was from Britain, so I knew I had to be in Britain.

Patrick Cox

It's modern day. It is modern day. Some of the cars are older but it is absolutely modern day. There are modern cars in it, modern people, modern clothes, modern talk. We wrote 'Valentine' to sort of pay tribute to all the old slasher movies that we grew up with and I think that we did that.

Todd Farmer

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.

Mark Steyn

Margaret Thatcher was Britain's most controversial modern politician.

Kwasi Kwarteng

If you don't speak English, then there is no way you can take full advantage of the opportunities that modern Britain has to offer you.

Sajid Javid

Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence

Anthony Daniels

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.

David Cameron

A lot of the time in modern Britain, certainly in urban life, we barely have any contact at all with the people around us.

John Lanchester

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

Today, Labour has a disruptive economic narrative - that Britain needs fundamental change in its market structure and culture to compete in the modern world.

David Miliband

In modern Britain the most dangerous place to be is in your mother's womb. It should be a place of sanctity.

Edward Leigh

From Brighton to Bradford, from Suffolk to Somerset, I have explored some remarkable buildings and structures that, in different ways, have helped to shed light on the way modern Britain has developed.

Michael Portillo

Most of Britain is a monoculture. You think London is Britain, it isn't.

David Starkey

As ever with modern Britain, we are let down by a vast, over-manned, over-funded, hidebound, obstructive, box-ticking and incompetent bureaucracy.

Frederick Forsyth

The Vikings colonized Britain, and a lot of our modern day towns are named after Viking names that settled these big towns.

George Blagden

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

Gordon Brown

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