"There is no country ... where there are not somewhere lovers of freedom who look to this country to carry the torch and keep it burning bright until such time as they may again be able to light their extinguished torches at our flame. We owe it not only to our own people but to the world to preserve our soul for that."

--

Stanley Baldwin

#Country Quotes #Light Quotes #Flames Quotes

“You will recognize, my boy, the first sign of old age: it is when you go out into the streets of London and realize for the first time how young the policemen look.”

Source : In C. R. D. Pulling They Were Singing (1952) ch. 7
“If something inspires you, try and hold on to that inspiration because if you lose that inspiration, what do you have left?”
“Modern morality is all about perception.”
“The essence of songs is neither vocal nor cerebral but organic. We follow songs in order to be enclosed. We find ourselves inside a message. The unsung, impersonal world remains outside, on the other surface of a placenta. All songs, even when their content or rendering is strongly masculine, operate maternally.”
“What if the Church and the State Are the mob that howls at the door! Wine shall run thick to the end, Bread taste sour.”
“Traditionally, lots of vagrants and unemployable characters wind up working in kitchens.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Ive changed for the better. Im much more selfless and humble and youre reminded about what lifes really about. You love your kid so much that you just want to be a brilliant role model for them. It cleans up your act a bit.”
“Let us not suffer from a national amnesia that causes us to forget who and what we are.”

You may also like:

Anthony Eden
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Bonar Law
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
David Lloyd George
Chancellor of the Exchequer
H. H. Asquith
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
King Edward VIII
Former King
Neville Chamberlain
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Ramsay MacDonald
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Wallis Simpson
Socialite