Brexit Quotes

“Leave wasn’t an alternate economic or political model. It was a blank canvas which people could project their hopes, aspirations and frustrations onto. This was the only way you could get voters from the shires to vote with those from post-industrial towns in the north. It was a fantasy land of universal expectation.”
― Ian Dunt, Brexit: What the Hell Happens Now?: A Simple Guide to the Difficulty of Leaving the EU

“It would be like two men in a room threatening to shoot themselves, except the EU’s gun is pointing at its foot and Britain’s gun is pointing at its head.”
― Ian Dunt, Brexit: What the Hell Happens Now?: A Simple Guide to the Difficulty of Leaving the EU

“May’s decision to give away the date and then petition for talks outside Article 50 was equivalent to a gunman throwing down his weapon and demanding the enemy surrender.”
― Ian Dunt, Brexit: What the Hell Happens Now?: A Simple Guide to the Difficulty of Leaving the EU