Re: How do the Engish see themselves
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Originally Posted by mattylad
We are English, we do not need to shout about it & tell everyone else.
We know, thats all that matters 
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I think there's some truth in that.
Historically the English were the conquerors, and not the conquered. Well not since 1066.
The nations that seem to need to make a song and dance about their nationality, do so because of a feeling of inferiority...which isn't an English trait. 
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