Quotes About Brexit

#1. Young people voted [on Brexit] to remain by a considerable margin, but were outvoted. They were voting for their future, yet it has been taken from them.

Tim Farron

#2. I sometimes think that the In campaign appears to be operating to a script written by George R.R. Martin and Stephen King - Brexit would mean a combination of 'A Feast for Crows' and 'Misery.'

Michael Gove

#3. But I do think that Brexit, an exit of Britain from the European Union, would trigger real pressure on the United Kingdom.

Lionel Barber

#4. I was speaking within the confines of this specific event, the Brexit vote. The opponents are gonna blame everything that happens on the vote, and they're gonna have the media with them for the most part. It's gonna be a great thing to watch, lesson-wise.

Rush Limbaugh

#5. It [Brexit] is not just gonna benefit me; it's gonna benefit other businesses here in the UK. It's gonna help tourism, it's gonna help exports.

Donald Trump

#6. I find it strange that Gisela Gschaider a 1974 immigrant from Germany is on the brexit panel telling us British what we should do .

Alan Sugar

#7. Barak Obama got involved, I don't know if Brexit was through a friendship with David Cameron.

Donald Trump

#8. You have to be 100% sure [about brexit] because there's no going back on Friday morning and your decision could cost someone else their job.

Ruth Davidson

#9. Yesterday's shining heroes of Brexit have become the sorrowful heroes of today.

Jean-Claude Juncker

#10. Brexit means Brexit.The public made their verdict.

Theresa May

#11. We need to take a whole UK perspective on this [Brexit]. The Mayor of London has got a role in those kinds of discussions.

Stephen Crabb

#12. I worry about the direction of the U.K. and U.K. politics and governance in the event of a Brexit.

Nicola Sturgeon

#13. Brexit is for the richest in our country: they can afford recessions.

George Osborne

#14. Calling into question the Touquet deal on the pretext that Britain has voted for Brexit and will have to start negotiations to leave the union doesn't make sense.

Francois Hollande

#15. Primary responsibility for Brexit lies with British conservatives, who took an entire continent hostage.

Martin Schulz

#16. Some people think that it [Brexit] is the end of the world. It's not. On the contrary, it's a massive opportunity for this country.

Boris Johnson

#17. I also think when it comes to delivering on Brexit, we need someone with a passion but also the mastery of the detail.

Dominic Raab

#18. [Donald] Trump, whether he designed it or not, happens to be the first thing in the news on UK soil the day after the Brexit vote.

Rush Limbaugh

#19. I think that what is happening now in terms of the Brexit vote does represent a serious undermining of the Good Friday Agreement.

Martin McGuinness

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

Barack Obama

#21. Donald Trump happened to be in Scotland on the very day, the morning after the Brexit vote. He's there to open his golf course in Turnberry, and, lo and behold, the first thing he talked about was not the Brexit vote.

Rush Limbaugh

#22. The arguments in the Brexit vote and in the American presidential campaign are about the same. In a friendly way, may I also give some advice to the American people to make the right choice when the moment comes.

Francois Hollande

#23. I have another explanation [of Brexit]: In its 43 years of EU membership, Britain has never been able to decide whether it wants to fully or only partially belong to the EU.

Jean-Claude Juncker

#24. Being in the European Union has its advantages, and I think that is what the British are beginning to understand, what those who are tempted by the Brexit are going to reflect upon.

Francois Hollande

#25. There is nothing patriotic about voting for Brexit.

Ruth Davidson

#26. I was democratically elected leader of our party for a new kind of politics by 60% of Labour members and supporters, and I will not betray them by resigning. Today's vote on Brexit has no constitutional legitimacy.

Jeremy Corbyn

#27. I don't believe a Brexit will hurt the City of London as one of the largest financial centers in the world.

Yanis Varoufakis

#28. I've been clear that Brexit means Brexit.

Theresa May

#29. David Cameron was wrong on this [Brexit]. He didn't get the mood of his country right. He was very surprised to see what happened.

Donald Trump

#30. The Government cannot just be consumed by Brexit. There is so much more to do.

Theresa May

#31. Why do I think the polls were wrong? People were relying on the pollsters. There was "the Brexit Effect." I think there's a Trump Effect, too. I think people are lying to the pollsters about Trump. There isn't any question about it.

Rush Limbaugh

#32. I understand friendship and I can understand why Barak Obama did it, but I think Brexit is something that he shouldn't have done.

Donald Trump

#33. I think the depressing litany of projections about World War Three and global Brexit recession we hear from the Remain side is not the sort of approach we should take into the future.

Michael Gove

#34. The media says, "How in the world can you do this? You're here, you're in Great Britain, you're in the UK, and they just had the Brexit vote, and you're talking about your golf course?" Trump says, "Yeah, and you know what? The falling pound is even gonna help my business here."

Rush Limbaugh

#35. I put my money on Brexit. The EU Financial Stability Commissioner, Jonathan Hill from Britain, still owes me a pound.

Jean-Claude Juncker

#36. Brexit suggests that there IS some level of non-vocal group who supports positions like those espoused by [Donald]Trump that polls are missing.

Christopher Michael Cillizza

#37. And see, my son! the hour is on its way,
That lifts the Goddess to imperial sway;
This favourite isle, long severed from her reign,
Doveline, she gathers to her wings again

Alexander Pope

#38. In the letters section, a Scot reminds his readers of the 'Glorious Alliance' between France and Mary Queen of Scots, which explains why Scotland should not share the rabid Europhobia of Englishmen.

Bruno Latour