British Nationality Quotes

I want to enable the Windrush generation to acquire the status that they deserve - British citizenship - quickly, at no cost, and with proactive assistance through the process.

In global terms, to be born British remains a remarkable stroke of luck.

I'm a British citizen, and I'm incredibly proud to represent Great Britain. I've also represented Great Britain in the Olympics, so I'm definitely a British athlete.

I am a British-Palestinian who believes in Israel's right to exist.

Northern Ireland has a unique place in the Union. As the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement enshrined in law, the people of Northern Ireland can be British, Irish or neither.

My folks were English. They were too poor to be British. I still have a bit of British in me. In fact, my blood type is solid marmalade.

My grandmother was British and in the Women's Auxiliary Royal Air Force in World War II.

An Englishman

The country I live in is never clear about its name. My passport says 'the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,' and citizens of the U.K. may call themselves British, English, Scottish, Welsh or from Northern Ireland.

Well, I'm English.

I was born in London! I'm as Western as you get.

I'm not as big a soccer fan as people might imagine, being British.

There will be no more British guys. Unless they are members of the royal family, of course.

My father is Jewish, and I look exactly like him... My mother is British, but she's of French extraction.

I'm a Jew. I think of myself as a Jew first and Englishman second.

London; a nation, not a city.

My mum is Palestinian and my dad is British but worked all his life from the European Union for their Foreign Action Service. So I was born in Hammersmith but moved away when I was one. That's when dad joined the European Commission.

The outcome of the referendum does not affect those of my officials who have British nationality, since they work for Europe and not for the UK. They have made a major contribution to our common European project, and I will continue to count on their talent and commitment.