British Patriotism Quotes

I do consider myself British. I have very strong feelings about my British heritage.

I'm proud to be British.

Bond may be a very international, cosmopolitan kind of character, but underneath it all, he is essentially British.

Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves.

I appeal to all Britishers to answer this call to arms for the defence of all the principles that we Englishmen have been the first to proclaim in the world.

Margaret Thatcher, growing up in a bombed and battered Britain, derived a distrust which has grown with the years not just of Germany but of all continental Europe.

The proudest citizen of Aberdeen, Plymouth, Coleraine or Wrexham can also take huge pride in being part of the United Kingdom.

The U.K. is so important to me. It's everything - it's my home. I love America, but it's so important for me to be here and be an artist and be well known here.

The spirit of the South Atlantic was the spirit of Britain at her best. It has been said that we surprised the world, that British patriotism was rediscovered in those spring days. It was never really lost. But it would be no bad thing if the feeling that swept the country then were to continue to inspire us. For if there was any doubt about the determination of the British people it was removed by the men and women who, a few months ago, brought a renewed sense of pride and self-respect to our country.

As so often before on the courage and determination of British men and women serving our country the fate of many nations rest.

Rally round me that I may shatter our enemies and their hopes of a republic flag. The Union Jack [British Flag] must sweep the polls. Vote early. Work late.

Warriors! and where are warriors found, If not on martial Britain's ground? And who, when waked with note of fire, Love more than they the British lyre?

When Britain first, at Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main, This was the charter of the land, And guardian angels sung this strain: 'Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never, never, never shall be slaves.'

When you're brought up in a Unionist culture, you can't help but feel Unionist.

I think, generally, British people are more culturally cynical about the things that involve our own country. Especially the royals.

I'm still a Welsh girl at heart so I'm staying in the U.K. for the Olympics, it's such an exciting time for Britain so it's amazing to be a part of it.

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

I love England - it's no secret.

And yet I think The White Cliffs of Dover one of my best films.

We don't want to fight, But, by Jingo, if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men We've got the money too.

Although I've been living in the British Virgin Islands for some time now, I have never stopped caring passionately about the U.K. and its great people.

My father was never interested in anything outside England. He was an Anglophile who was interested in things that, in his mind, were quintessentially English.

I'm a proud Brit and a proud Englishman.

I would love to spend more time in Britain one day. In my heart, I still feel that I'm English, and when I think of home, I think of England.