"We want to lay the foundations of a new and better Britain worthy of our great people. That is why we propose in the …"

"To-day the most comprehensive system of social security ever introduced into any country would start in Britain. The …"

"In the coming months the need is for the people of this country to do two things. First, to increase the national pro…"

"Ever since the end of the war Britain has been working against time. We must find a way to stand on our own feet, and…"

"Land of Hope and Glory, Mother of the Free, How shall we extol thee, who are born of thee? Wider still and wider shal…"

"Britain is blessed with a functioning political culture. It is dominated by people who live in London and who have of…"

"I am constantly filled with admiration at this – at the way you can wander through a town like Oxford and in the spac…"

"Through many a storm His isles had floated on the abyss of time; For the rough virtues chose them for their clime."

"The sound of modern Britain is a complex harmony, not a male voice choir."

"The people of Britain and the Dominions were not much given to self-glorification. We were indeed inclined to a certa…"