Nigel Farage Quotes

We know the costs of Europe. What are the benefits?

You know, I hear all these things about women's rights.

[European Union] a giant cartel that suits big multinationals.

It's the FSA and its plethora of EU bodies that's failed.

Our feeling is that the status quo often gets a boost and this is the new status quo.

We vote to leave, we get rid of this Prime Minister - dishonest Dave [Cameron] - and we get a better Prime Minister.

We must break up the eurozone. We must set those Mediterranean countries free.

I'm not for sale, neither is UKIP.

Minimum sales prices for alcohol are a startlingly bad idea. As with excise duties, the effects are regressive.

It's about businesses nervous about taking on school leavers because of a mass of red tape. It's about health and safety regulations and green fines.

The euro Titanic has now hit the iceberg - and there simply aren't enough lifeboats to go round.

When an Occupy demo in the centre of Frankfurt makes world news, I shall hurry to join in.

It's amazing how ideas start out, isn't it?

I do think that the banking system is now in the most perilous state we've seen in over 70 years.

If there's labour shortages, we issue work permits. It's as simple as that.

Should we continue to run our economic affairs or be managed by people in Brussels?

Any normal and fair-minded person would have a perfect right to be concerned if a group of Romanian people suddenly moved in next door.

It's a European Union of economic failure, of mass unemployment and of low growth.

I am married to a girl from Hamburg, so no one need tell me about the dangers of living in a German dominated household.

Before, Europe was about treaties, laws and our sovereign right to govern ourselves. Now, it's about everyday lives.

The opening of the doors to 29 million Romanians and Bulgarians is going to become a huge issue.

Perhaps our own opposition to even the level of European integration we have now, let alone any more, is well known.

No deals with the Tories; it's war.

When people stand up and talk about the great success that the EU has been, I'm not sure anybody saying it really believes it themselves anymore.

The EU is mired in deep structural crisis. Greece, Portugal and Ireland cannot survive inside the Euro.

If I was a Greek citizen I'd be out there trying to bring down this monstrosity that has been put upon those people.

Maybe this will be the beginning of a trend? Flat taxes, cutting foreign aid, a referendum on Europe, grammar schools. Who knows?

I have been called a great many things in my time - that's politics.

If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.

I think that politics needs a bit of spicing up.

We wouldn't want to be like the Swiss, would we? That would be awful! We'd be rich!

It's hardly a radical idea to suggest that regulators and legislators understand the law now, is it?

I think frankly when it comes to chaos you ain't seen nothing yet.

I am disgusted at the way May has been speaking. The EU nationals living in the UK came here legally and they have protected rights.

I admire [Alex] Salmond in many ways but my problem with him has always been this independence thing within the EU, which is rubbish.

The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.

British chancellor is telling the rest of Europe it must abandon democracy. It's appalling.

Rather than bring peace and harmony, the EU will cause insurgency and violence.

We may have made one of the biggest and most stupid collective mistakes in history by getting so worried about global warming.

I believe I can lead this party from the front as a campaigning organization.

The great and the good will decide what is good for us and make sure that we get what is good for us, good and hard.

Angela Merkel in Private is even more miserable than she looks in Public.