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The native characteristics of British philosophy are these: common sense, dislike of complication, a strong preference for the concrete over the abstract and a certain awkward honesty of method in which an occasional pearl of poetry is embedded.
- Kenneth Matthews 🇬🇧
21st Royal North British Fusiliers defending the Barrier at the Battle of Inkerman, 5th November 1854 in the Crimean War 🇷🇺🇬🇧
Rumbo a la Victoria: Las Naciones Unidas...Undias en la Lucha, en la Victoria y en la Paz… (English: Road to Victory: The United Nations...United in Struggle, in Victory and in Peace), Mexican WW2 poster showing Britain leading the charge against the Nazis 🇬🇧🇲🇽
The Entente Cordiale (English: 'Cordial Agreement') comprised a series of agreements signed on 8 April 1904 between the United Kingdom and the French Republic which saw a significant improvement in Anglo-French relations. 🇬🇧🇫🇷
(2/2): America, Latin America and India.
- Eric Williams, Author 🇬🇧
‘The Contrast - British Liberty. French Liberty. Which is best?’, Published in 1793 🇬🇧🇫🇷
The true characteristic of all British strategy lies in the use of amphibious power. Not the sea alone, but the land and the sea together: not the Fleet alone, but the Army in the hand of the Fleet.
- Sir Winston Churchill 🇬🇧
Sir David Baird discovering the body of the Tipu Sultan after storming Seringapatam (Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, 1799) 🇮🇳🇬🇧
The British Empire is a sisterhood of nations - the greatest in the world.
- David Lloyd George, Prime Minister 🇬🇧
Following in the Footsteps of the Dear Old Dad - British Empire WW1 Poster. 🇨🇦🇮🇳🇦🇺🇿🇦🇬🇧