'The lasting relationships that are built up are the only way to underpin an enduring Special Relationship. Takes the working out of networking.'
Jonathan Powell, Morgan Stanley and Chief of Staff to the former Prime Minister The Rt Hon Tony Blair MP

'The Project is one of the most valuable and eye-opening experiences I have ever had. It gives me a wonderful perspective on international relations, and an unprecedented opportunity to mix with a highly stimulating and knowledgeable group.'
Senator Jay Dardenne, Louisiana Secretary of State

'Young Britons need to know America and Americans. The British-American Project provides them with an attractive way of doing so.'
Charles Moore, ex-Editor and current group consulting edition, The Daily Telegraph

'The small-group, public policy discussions I had with Fellows made the British-American Project conference the most intellectually engaging and stimulating I've ever attended..'
Tom Proulx, author of Quicken software and co-founder of Intuit Inc.

'A marvellous way of meeting a varied cross-section of transatlantic friends.'
Jeremy Paxman, Journalist and BBC broadcaster

'The British-American Project provides an invaluable understanding of the way our two systems of government and business can best operate. Some of the contacts I have made through the British-American Project have not only been illuminating and important, they have established real relationships and friendships for years to come.'
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

'I had always thought of the relationship as special and this programme gave that idea a deeply human meaning.'
Jack Fuller, former President and Chief Executive Officer, Chicago Tribune

'You discuss ideas, you face challenges, you have your prejudices questioned, you make friends, you learn a lot and you have fun. It's an incredibly worthwhile venture.'
Lord the Rt Hon Chris Smith of Finsbury

'I can't think of any other forum where, on top of the politicos, I'd meet a fire officer, a pathologist, a professional poker player and the man who writes Star Trek.'
Rowan Pelling, write and former Editor of The Erotic Review

'Many of the friendships I made from the British-American Project have lasted and made me want to cross the Atlantic more. The dialogue is unique. There is no other forum that allows you such breadth of vision.'
The Baroness Julia Neuberger DBE

'The British-American Project performs an invaluable role in promoting contact and friendship between the United States and Great Britain.'
The Rt Hon Stephen Dorrell, MP