An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one.
The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being, the American wants to be considered a good guy.
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.
By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have done a great service to mankind.
If Wellington epitomizes the English gentleman, Eisenhower epitomizes the natural American gentleman.
I love English, though I now call it 'Anglo- American' because we no longer speak British English due to globalization and America's economic power.
Americans assume all British people have at least one servant.
Everyone in America thinks I'm American - and everyone in England seems to think I'm American.
We are Englishmen; that is one good fact.