Big things Quote by Irvine Welsh

If you want any hope of staying in the EU, or having a Brexit that doesn't mean capitulation to ethno-nationalism, you've got to tie…

— Ash Sarkar

Few political debates have been as divisive as the European one. I fought as hard as I could on the Remain side, but I…

— Damian Green

The nature of the final Brexit deal really matters. It is, as I have said before, the battle of our times.

— Keir Starmer

I believe Britain's response to Brexit must be based on core progressive values: internationalism, cooperation, social justice and the rule of law.

— Keir Starmer

I do think Brexit vote speaks to the ongoing changes and challenges that are raised by globalisation.

— Barack Obama

The issue for me is not just Brexit. It is beyond Brexit - how you conduct politics and the veering towards populism and English…

— Sam Gyimah

Brexit is an immensely complex national challenge encompassing issues from sovereignty and trade to security in an increasingly interdependent world.

— Sam Gyimah

I think we've got caught up in the weeds of Brexit, and... the approach has been to try and compromise and split the difference.…

— Liz Truss

It does not seem to me that the steps which would be needed to make Britain - and others - more comfortable in their…

— David Cameron

People talk often of Brexit as the biggest challenge since the Second World War. It is certainly proving to be a lot more difficult…

— Betty Boothroyd

Being in the European Union has its advantages, and I think that is what the British are beginning to understand, what those who are…

— Francois Hollande

Let me be absolutely clear: I think it is defeatist to sort of say we want to leave the European Union. We're going to…

— Philip Hammond