Why Vote Leave Quotes

“Britain has paid more into the EU budget than she has received back in forty-one out of forty-two years of membership (the exception, tellingly, being 1975: the year of the referendum on withdrawal). Indeed, for most of those forty-two years, there were only two net contributors: Britain and Germany.”
― Daniel Hannan, Why Vote Leave

“Britain is in a permanent minority because her interests and outlook diverge from the European mean more than those of any other state.”
― Daniel Hannan, Why Vote Leave

“Britain is in a permanent minority because her interests and outlook diverge from the European mean more”
― Daniel Hannan, Why Vote Leave

“Since majority voting was introduced in the late 1980s, the UK has voted against an EU legislative proposal seventy times. She has lost the vote seventy times.”
― Daniel Hannan, Why Vote Leave

“One of the reasons that the EU is stagnating while other advanced economies grow is because cronyism and protectionism flourish in the necessarily undemocratic Brussels institutions.”
― Daniel Hannan, Why Vote Leave

“One way to think of the EU is as a massive vehicle for the redistribution of wealth. Taxpayers in the states contribute (though their contributions are hidden among the national tax-takes) and the revenue is then used to purchase the allegiance of articulate and powerful groups: consultants, contractors, big landowners, NGOs, corporations, charities, municipalities.”
― Daniel Hannan, Why Vote Leave

“Of all the twenty-eight EU states, Britain is by far the hardest hit by the Common Commercial Policy. Twenty-six of the other twenty-seven members sell the majority of their exports to the rest of the EU. Britain and Greece are the only two EU nations that trade more overseas than in Europe and, in Britain’s case, the gap is starting to widen seriously.”
― Daniel Hannan, Why Vote Leave

“Of all the twenty-eight EU states, Britain is by far the hardest hit by the Common Commercial Policy. Twenty-six of the other twenty-seven members sell the majority of their exports to the rest of the EU. Britain and Greece are the only two EU nations that trade more overseas than in Europe and, in Britain’s”
― Daniel Hannan, Why Vote Leave