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" Greece isn't a democracy now it's run through a troika - three foreign officials that fly into Athens airport and tell the Greeks what they can and can't do. "
Nigel Farage
Democracy
Fly
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" I can be impatient. I can be a bit short sometimes. You're nearly always shortest with those who are most important to you. "
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" Puppet Papademos is in place, and as Athens caught fire on Sunday night he rather took my breath away - he said violence and destruction have no place in a democratic country. "
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" How can you compare my life to any other MEP? I mean, come on, it's crackers, isn't it? Look, other MEPs do five days a week in Brussels and pop home for weekends. I'm working seven bloody days a week, all the hours God sends. If you include the socialising, it's over 100 hours a week. "
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" Donald Trump believes in nation-state democracy; Hillary Clinton used the E.U. as a prototype for a larger global union. Donald Trump believes in sensible immigration controls. "
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" I spent 17 years inside an institution trying to effectively destroy it; can you imagine how popular I am in Brussels? I am the most hated figure that's ever been in that place. Every time I get up to speak, hundreds of people boo and jeer. "
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" Normally, when New York catches a cold, London sneezes. "
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New
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" Whilst there are problems with Article 50, it is the statement of intent that is important. "
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Important
" The only people to whom myself and the immigration issue is toxic are to the well-heeled committed Remain voters, the sort of people who live in the Hannan and Carswell world. "
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People
" I think that, given that some people feel very embarrassed by it, it isn't too difficult to breastfeed a baby in a way that's not openly ostentatious. "
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Some People
" I'm the catalyst for the downfall of the Blairites, the Clintonites, the Bushites, and all these dreadful people who work hand in glove with Goldman Sachs and everybody else, have made themselves rich, and ruined our countries. I couldn't be happier. "
Nigel Farage
Made
Hand
People
" I've always been the outsider. I've always been regarded as some extraordinarily dangerous figure. I'm none of those things! I'm just a middle-class boy from Kent who likes cricket and who happened to have a strong view about a supernational government from Brussels. "
Nigel Farage
Cricket
Boy
Government
" We used to fight for democracy. Democracy used to matter. We now treat it with contempt. We have turned our backs on values that we built up over hundreds of years, for the benefit of politicians in Europe. To me, that is heartbreaking. "
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Treat
Democracy
Fight
" I'm not for laws. We need a minimum of laws. "
Nigel Farage
Minimum
Need
Laws
" There are two completely different Britains. There's London, and there's the rest of Britain. Attitudes are very different. "
Nigel Farage
Two
Rest
London
" My desperation for UKIP to do well meant that I really packed the diary and the day in a way that, frankly, wasn't very bright. "
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Way
Diary
" I did not endorse Trump, because I had condemned President Obama for telling us what to do in our referendum. But I did say that if I was a U.S. citizen, I would not vote for Hillary Clinton even if she paid me. "
Nigel Farage
Us
She
Say
" I like to think I've changed the centre of gravity on lots of national debates. "
Nigel Farage
Changed
Gravity
Like
" It's the FSA and its plethora of EU bodies that's failed. "
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Failed
EU
Bodies
" It's hardly a radical idea to suggest that regulators and legislators understand the law now, is it? "
Nigel Farage
Idea
Understand
Law
" The people who get up earliest in the morning have the highest propensity to vote UKIP. I'm being absolutely serious about that. "
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Up
Morning
Vote
" The real question is, at the end of the day, do we want to run our country? Are we proud of who we are? Are we happy to be just a star on somebody else's flag, or do we want to be an independent nation? "
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Flag
Run
Proud
" UKIP's success would never have happened without the invention of YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. "
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Never
YouTube
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" I want us to move as quickly as we can towards a free trade deal between the U.K. and the U.S.A. that would be good for both of us. That would also send a signal to the European Union that there's a bigger world outside of the European Union, and Britain can manage just nicely. "
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World
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" We, as a party, are colour-blind. "
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" When you get back control of your country, you get proper democracy. You get back proper debate. "
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You
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" I don't listen to music. I don't watch television, I don't read. "
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" Quite simply, without UKIP, there would not have been a referendum. I am convinced that the 'we want our country back, we want our borders back' message that we took across the country on an open-top double decker energised non-voters to back Brexit. "
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Country
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Double
" Potentially, I would be very interested in being a shock jock, though Ofcom might be tricky. Some of the American stuff is appalling, wild stuff, crazy conspiracy theories. "
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" I don't drive smart cars; I don't go on fancy holidays. All my money has gone on my kids' education. "
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Education
Smart
Money
" Do we look horrendous when people don't work together? Oh, God, yes. If the leave campaign is not prepared to show that it's big enough and ugly enough to put aside party differences in the interests of this great cause, then it has a great problem. "
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