Believe Quote by Gina Miller
“Yes, I believe in parliamentary sovereignty, but irrespective of what the Electoral Commission decides, I am now even more convinced that there must be a people's vote on the Brexit deal, including an option to remain, or remain voters will have good reason to shout foul play.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Statement on Brexit, 2019
Advocates a direct public vote on the Brexit agreement, arguing that parliamentary decisions alone lack democratic legitimacy and may be perceived as unfair.
In simple terms: Calls for a people’s vote on Brexit to ensure fairness.
Key Takeaway
Support a referendum for democratic legitimacy.
Themes
democracy
politics
legitimacy
Mood
critical
hopeful
Type
political
activist
When to use this quote
- election campaigns
- policy debates
- public forums
- media analysis
Key Concepts
public choice theory
electoral reform
sovereignty
Questions to Reflect On
- Is a direct vote the best safeguard for democracy?
- How can we ensure informed voting?
A Different Perspective
A referendum may still be swayed by misinformation or low turnout.
