Puppet Papademos is in place, and as Athens caught fire on Sunday night he rather took my breath away – he said violence and destruction have no place in a democratic country.
NIGEL FARAGEThe European Union’s finished. It doesn’t work. You know, we just had the honor in Britain of being the first country that rejected membership. You know, you could be next. It could be Denmark next. It could be Dexit.
More Nigel Farage Quotes
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I have invested the best part of my adult political life in helping to try to build up this movement and I am far from perfect but I do think I am able, through the media, to deliver a good, simple, understandable message.
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While we’re members of the European Union, we don’t have an immigration policy. We can’t have an immigration policy. It’s a charade for people to pretend we do.
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Minimum sales prices for alcohol are a startlingly bad idea. As with excise duties, the effects are regressive.
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It’s about mass immigration at a time when 21% of young people can’t find work. It’s about giving £50 million a day to the EU when the public finances are under great strain.
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We do have, I’m sad to say, a fifth column that is living within our own countries that is utterly opposed to our values, we’re going to have to be a lot braver… in standing up for our Judaeo-Christian culture.
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If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.
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The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.
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It’s amazing how ideas start out, isn’t it?
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We have a Conservative leader that believes in green taxes, that won’t bring back grammar schools, that believes in continuing with total open-door migration from eastern Europe and refuses to give us a referendum on the EU.
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Our feeling is that the status quo often gets a boost and this is the new status quo.
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The situation in Greece just goes from bad to worse. We’ve now got a situation where there was the big suicide a few weeks ago, where a 77-year-old man shot himself in the head outside the Greek Parliament. That was the public face of what’s gone wrong.
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We vote to leave, we get rid of this Prime Minister – dishonest Dave [Cameron] – and we get a better Prime Minister.
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When people stand up and talk about the great success that the EU has been, I’m not sure anybody saying it really believes it themselves anymore.
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And what is the reaction of the British politcal class? Well the Lib Dems, still think that the Euro is a success! I don’t quiet think where Cleggy gets this from, I don’t know. Prehaps he is cosidering an alternative career, as a stand up comedian, once he’s out of politics.
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I’ve got to see the Brexit process through. We’ve won the war but we must win the peace.
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No deals with the Tories; it’s war.
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I know there’s an online petition to have another referendum [like Brexit] but I think honestly I think if people want to go for it a little further down the line it would be a hiding for nothing.
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In Britain, what we’ve done is say to 485 million people, ‘You can all come, every one of you. You’re unemployed? You’ve got a criminal record? Please come. You’ve got 19 children? Please come.’ We’ve lost any sense of perspective on this.
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I’m not for sale, neither is UKIP.
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Perhaps our own opposition to even the level of European integration we have now, let alone any more, is well known.
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It’s about businesses nervous about taking on school leavers because of a mass of red tape. It’s about health and safety regulations and green fines.
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I think that politics needs a bit of spicing up.
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I am married to a girl from Hamburg, so no one need tell me about the dangers of living in a German dominated household.
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I admire [Alex] Salmond in many ways but my problem with him has always been this independence thing within the EU, which is rubbish.
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[European Union] a giant cartel that suits big multinationals.
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We wouldn’t want to be like the Swiss, would we? That would be awful! We’d be rich!
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