TheBrit

The best of Churchill. Unpolished and UN-PC motivational quotes.

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

@badralbusaidi Thank you for this.

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

@badralbusaidi 🤝🤝

[Badr Albusaidi - بدر البوسعيدي @badralbusaidi]

Pleased to meet UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband. We discussed the Strait of Hormuz and the urgent need for stakeholders to cooperate on UNCLOS obligations.

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

@MaryKostakidis Everyone in the region is now copying the approach of Sayyid Badr and Oman: https://t.co/DzMdKeaZ5J

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

@business Oman has defined a clear position within international law; whilst transit fees would be unacceptable, there is precedent for service fees in, for example, the Strait of Malacca. Interesting that the UK and French govts have been supportive of their approach.

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

We can learn from this across the world. Hard power has its place, but true harmony comes from social cohesion.

[deep @thedeepmsg]

I made a music video to celebrate the Muscat Plan.
The world can learn from these ideas: cultural wisdom, social solidarity, and strong traditions.

#oman #muscat

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

@badralbusaidi @DrSJaishankar The world can see these are wise countries.

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

@badralbusaidi Oman is steadfastly committed to peace. I wish the world would listen to them.

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

@moosaFarei Across the world every reasonable person who knows Oman supports their position ❤️

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

@badralbusaidi ❤️❤️❤️❤️

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

“I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.”

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

“An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.”

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

“This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.”

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity.”

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

“Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities… because it is the quality which guarantees all others.”

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

“Never give in - never, never, never, never - in nothing, great or small… except to convictions of honour and good sense.”

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

“Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary.”

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

“You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”

[TheBrit @1776Swoger]

“I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the ordeal of meeting me is another matter.”