Famous quotes containing the words british, dependent and/or territory:
“The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy; they want to be right.”
—Quentin Crisp (b. 1908)
“People who get through life dependent on other people’s possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count.”
—Ben Elton (b. 1959)
“Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)