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Quotes About Brexit

How can I care about needing a visa to travel if the furthest I'm going to travel is the town centre? For a person to care about Brexit - it's only for people who are in a certain state of mind.
~ Big Narstie
Leaving the E.U. is an opportunity for our country.
~ Esther McVey
The U.K. is leaving the E.U. but not Europe.
~ Frans Timmermans
Now that Britain has voted to leave, I think the country deserves to have a leader who believes in Britain outside the European Union and who also has experience at the highest level of government.
~ Michael Gove
the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats all took a pro-remain stance, and yet 40 per cent of Labour voters and 60 per cent of Conservative voters went against the leaders of the three parties to vote for Brexit.
~ Manuel Castells
UKIP largely sank without trace and not even Nigel Farage won a seat. This was a reflection of the fact that their vote was a purely anti-European protest vote which, after the success of Brexit, gravitated back towards its traditional home in the Conservative Party.
~ Manuel Castells
I understand friendship and I can understand why Barak Obama did it, but I think Brexit is something that he shouldn't have done.
~ Donald Trump
Barak Obama got involved, I don't know if Brexit was through a friendship with David Cameron.
~ Donald Trump
As somebody who campaigned to leave the EU, I believe we have a bright future ahead of us- but we have to get it right.
~ Chris Grayling
We made a joke of it during the Occupy protests, when "Why are they so angry?" somehow became a common news feature assignment after a fraud-ridden financial services sector put millions in foreclosure and vaporized as much as 40 percent of the world's wealth. More recently, we've cycled through a series of unconvincing responses to Why do they hate us?—themed stories like Brexit, the Bernie Sanders primary run of 2016, and the election of Donald Trump.
~ Matt Taibbi
Here then was the basic argument of liberal and progressive politics in the decades leading up to Brexit, Trump, and the populist revolt: The global economy, as if a fact of nature, had somehow come upon us and was here to stay. The central political question was not how to reconfigure it but how to adapt to it, and how to alleviate its devastating effect on the wages and job prospects of workers outside the charmed circle of the elite professions.
~ Michael J. Sandel
al igual que ocurrió con el triunfo del Brexit en Reino Unido, la elección de Donald Trump en 2016 fue una airada condena a décadas de desigualdad en aumento y de extensión de una versión de la globalización que beneficia a quienes ya están en la cima pero deja a los ciudadanos corrientes sumidos en una sensación de desamparo.
~ Michael J. Sandel
The Cathedral predicted that Brexit wouldn't pass, and that if it did pass there would be disastrous consequences. Neither of these came true,
~ Unknown
The UK is not going to leave the European Union. Of course not. We are inextricably wound up with Europe. In terms of culture, history and geography, we are a European nation.
~ Nick Clegg
The immediate future may be determined by a race between the United Kingdom and the EU over which beats the other to a major crisis.
~ Norman Davies