That includes accepting Anglo-Saxon traditions like freedom of speech. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
Anglo-Saxon poetry. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
In Germany, for example, the term Anglo-Saxon is often bandied about as an epithet for political demagoguery to represent free market ideology. From Wordnik.com. [Edward Harrison: The recession is over but the depression has just begun] Reference
4 The term Anglo-Saxon gets bandied about pretty loosely, but Park is one of the few people I know of who has a real Anglo-Saxon name: Wulstan. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-01-01] Reference
What we commonly call Anglo-Saxon, indeed, is more English than what we commonly call English at the present day. From Wordnik.com. [Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain] Reference
It is certain that the Anglo-Saxon is a composite race. From Wordnik.com. [The Negro and the White Man] Reference
Magnificent music! and our Anglo-Saxon is the only race in the world civilized enough to join in singing it. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862] Reference
One thing is clear: Europe has utterly discarded the so-called Anglo-Saxon model typified by the United States. From Wordnik.com. [The 'Anglo-Social Model'] Reference
The so-called Anglo-Saxon model spawned unprecedented excesses, crimes and a flight to the global regulatory vacuum that eventually brought down the world's economic system. From Wordnik.com. [Diane Francis: Sarkozy Correct to Shut Down Anglo Saxon Cowboys] Reference
You are my Anglo-Saxon, with your long limbs and high bones. From Wordnik.com. [We Talk in a Roundabout Way] Reference
The year 1809 was fruitful in the birth of great men in the Anglo-Saxon race. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Berating France has been a favorite Anglo-Saxon pastime for the last 30 years. From Wordnik.com. [MAIL CALL] Reference
Dutch finance became "Anglo-Saxon capitalism," but otherwise went on as before. From Wordnik.com. [The Debt We Owe the Dutch] Reference
"A new European company," he says, "has got to be run on Anglo-Saxon principles.". From Wordnik.com. [A Game Of Chess] Reference
Anglo-Saxon listeners would be familiar with the metaphors, so "feather" and "prince" go unsaid. From Wordnik.com. [Poem of the week: A Trace of Wings by Edwin Morgan] Reference
The true beneficiaries of affirmative action programs are white, Anglo-Saxon women ... overwhelmingly. From Wordnik.com. [Virginia NAACP head slams Webb for affirmative action column] Reference
The English alphabet has been understaffed since the Anglo-Saxon period: 26 letters represent 40 phonemes. From Wordnik.com. [A Speller's Manifesto] Reference
It's probably no accident that Anglo-Saxon countries dominate the list of potential bubble markets (chart). From Wordnik.com. [BURSTING BUBBLES] Reference
Lafontaine's dream was to create a Eurozone exempt from the harsh economic realities of the "Anglo-Saxon" world. From Wordnik.com. [No Turning Back The Tide] Reference
Not since the Beatles arrived has an American art form been so thoroughly co-opted by its Anglo-Saxon forebears. From Wordnik.com. [BRITISH INVASION] Reference
Not since the Beatles arrived has an American art form been so thoroughly co-opted by our Anglo-Saxon forebears. From Wordnik.com. [BRITISH INVASION] Reference
The first is chronological by parodied author, beginning with Anglo-Saxon doggerel and concluding with J.K. Rowling. From Wordnik.com. [The Sincerest Form of Ridicule] Reference
The country's election campaign is filled with talk of the Anglo-Saxon model, the Danish model and the Swedish model. From Wordnik.com. [The 'Anglo-Social Model'] Reference
Maitland was at his easel, dressed with that correct elegance which is the almost certain mark of Anglo-Saxon artists. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The list runs rather long and includes the "Anglo-Saxon Housing Bubble," the "China Bubble," and the "Commodities Bubble.". From Wordnik.com. [More Than Just Another Bubble] Reference
He writes, tongue-in-cheek, about the "Protocols of the Elders of Greenwich, the secret Anglo-Saxon plan for global rule.". From Wordnik.com. [The Way Of The Wasp] Reference
These "clues" in turn suggest the Anglo-Saxon/Old Norse kenning, reminding us that Morgan was a fine translator of Beowulf. From Wordnik.com. [Poem of the week: A Trace of Wings by Edwin Morgan] Reference
Mr. Sarkozy relentlessly trumpets the French model of active state intervention as an alternative to "Anglo-Saxon neoliberalism.". From Wordnik.com. [Does the French Government Really Believe Its Own Economic Forecasts?] Reference
I suppose your Slav and your Anglo-Saxon have no prejudices, and that they share their Venetian with a dilettanteism quite modern. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The name -- Cambridge School of Languages -- conjures images of spires and Anglo-Saxon aristocrats conversing in the Queen's English. From Wordnik.com. [Not the Queen's English] Reference
I thought he presented a lucid and engaging discussion of how the old stereotype of the privileged Anglo-Saxon should have died years ago. From Wordnik.com. [NAACP fries Webb for call to end affirmative action] Reference
This being France, there's no shortage of intellectuals to rebut the received (and rather Anglo-Saxon) wisdom that toil is virtuous in itself. From Wordnik.com. [While The Sun Shines] Reference
At moments like this, even "Anglo-Saxons" have doubts about the system, but much of the world doesn't like Anglo-Saxon capitalism even when it works. From Wordnik.com. [The Debt We Owe the Dutch] Reference
Dean GlandonPforzheim, GermanyDefending the French ModelDenis Macshane proposes the Anglo-Saxon model for France in his article "The Politics of Protest" (April 3). From Wordnik.com. [Silvio's Swan Song] Reference
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