Brexit Quote by David Lammy Download Open image “Too much of the Brexit rhetoric is based on the desire to go out and re-create Empire.” — David Lammy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brexit Desire Go Rhetoric Too much
People are just repeating mantras like, 'get Brexit done,' 'strong and stable,' 'dither and delay'. There must be a way of satirizing it, and… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
“But Empire building also bears the seeds of its own destruction. The closer a state comes to the ultimate goal of world domination and… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
For those who want out, Brexit remains an end in itself, regardless of what is in the interest of our society, in terms of… — Kenneth Clarke Copy Share Image
“The long-term integrity of the empire would not be assured by warm words alone. Britain"s own position in the empire had changed. Once, the… — Charles Emmerson Copy Share Image
Far from the quick and easy exit that Leave campaigners once promised, Brexit has become mired in its own internal contradictions. — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
Some in favour of Brexit are so fixated on leaving the E.U., they keep arguing that any attempt to change it is some form… — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
Brexit was a fantastic example of a nation shooting itself full in the face. — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
Like Trump's presidential bid, the Brexit campaign has been driven largely by fears of cultural penetration, immigrant invasion, and the genuine crisis of Middle… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The most extreme among the Brexiters are convinced they can ride the chaos and deploy the 'shock doctrine' to remake the nation in their… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
Although economic grievances were critical in delivering the referendum result, Brexit has fomented an all-out culture war. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
If we don't stop behaving like the British Empire, we will end up like the British Empire. — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
A good society is characterised not just by liberty but by mutual respect and responsibility. When this breaks down it takes a lot more… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
For me, a hoodie is like a pair of slippers or pyjamas - something comfortable and well-worn that you can wear unthinkingly. Unless, of… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
I grew up under Thatcher; the era of apartheid; the era of the poll tax; the era of riots. I remember Neil Kinnock was… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
Edgy' music has always formed the cornerstone to any teenage rebellion. Most indulge in it precisely because adults like me don't like them doing… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
For even the most seasoned observers of American politics, Barack Obama is a phenomenon. — David Lammy Copy Share Image
Unemployed people should be treated as potential to be realised, not a problem to be solved. — David Lammy Copy Share Image
As I have consistently recommended, we desperately need to find more black judges, particularly females, who are chronically underrepresented in our courts across London… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
Our political class obsesses over social mobility from one generation to the next - whether or not people are doing better than their parents… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
We should not let those with a political agenda use London's growing population to support their anti-immigration rhetoric, and we should challenge those who… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
People 'demand' the opportunity to gamble away money they do not have, just like people 'demand' money from loan sharks at extortionate interest rates.… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
Let me speak frankly: separate but equal is a fraud. It is the language that tried to push Rosa Parks to the back of… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
Ultimately, we must either abandon our reliance on stop and search or abandon any hope for a criminal justice system grounded in equality, impartiality… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
No-deal Brexit could be Boris Johnson's biggest deception yet - worse than the Boris bus or the lies that had him sacked as a… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
And after Brexit, we will be free to determine our economic future, with control over our money, laws and borders. — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
No one voted for a Brexit that will tie us to the E.U.'s customs rules and prevent us striking meaningful trade deals of our… — Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
The argument that won the Brexit campaign is the one that said take back control... which is another way of saying we want to… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
The audience for facts, evidence and research about microtargeting, Facebook and Brexit is tiny. — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
I am a passionate, pragmatic, and positive believer in Brexit, and with my three-step plan, we can decisively leave the E.U. — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
The important thing with Facebook is to remember that it played a role in facilitating Brexit because it inadvertently allowed leave-supporting groups to use… — Nish Kumar Copy Share Image
Brexit has always been an impossible project, except at the price of massive self-harm. — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
Whatever happens with Brexit, what I am absolutely convinced will not happen is that free movement of individuals, free movement of people, will not… — Leo Varadkar Copy Share Image
I think one of the laughable things about poor old Brexit is that they're so cross - they're furious with everyone. But this isn't… — Nicholas Soames Copy Share Image
Brexit has really broken a taboo. The Brits have shown us that you can leave the European Union, and you can come out better. — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
People are rightly concerned about what Brexit will mean for the country, for their jobs and for their families. — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image