Past Quotes by Jacob Rees-Mogg

It is hard to see taxing plastic bags as one of the great issues of our time that merits the foremost place in our…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

I believe that politicians should implement the promises that they've given in manifestos.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

I think that conservative principles have a broad appeal, and you should state them boldly, and the point of a Conservative election is to…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Subsidising inefficient businesses does not encourage them to become more competitive and means that extra money has to be taken from tax payers for…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

It is of considerable importance that politicians stick to their commitments or do not make such commitments in the first place.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

If we want to change a law, we can do that in Parliament. That is a democratic right that has often been taken from…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

We are the Conservative and Unionist party. No Conservative would do anything to harm the union, and that crucially includes Northern Ireland.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

I think, with a negotiation, you have to go in knowing what you want, knowing what your bottom line is, and knowing what you…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

A constitutional monarchy requires the monarch to be above politics but to be fully informed about politics.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

It is obviously sensible the crossing of a border ought not to protect a criminal from the consequences of his crime.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Press freedom has great virtues. It is not about irresponsible scandal-mongering, although that may be part of the picture. It is a means of…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

In the U.S., free speech and the press are protected by the First Amendment. It has a clarity unmatched by modern legislators and declares…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg