Nigel Paul Farage je britský politik, podnikateľ v médiách a politický analytik, ktorý je činný ako vodca Strany brexitu od 2019. Zastával post člena Európskeho parlamentu za Juhovýchodné Anglicko od 1999. Okrem povinností v „Strane brexitu” a poslaneckého mandátu bol činný ako podpredseda pro-brexitovej organizácie „Leave Means Leave“ a bol hostiteľom v globálnom rádiu „LBC”. Farage je zaraďovaný medzi populistov a libertariánov v britskej politike. Wikipedia
“The euro Titanic has now hit the iceberg - and there simply aren't enough lifeboats to go round.”
Segment from a speech held in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, 13 June 2012. The Genius of Mutual Indebtedness - Nigel Farage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TN_1mF-3JTI&list=PL25613E6F90B320EC&index=27&feature=plpp_video <br class="br">2012
“I do think that the banking system is now in the most perilous state we’ve seen in over 70 years.”
Segment from an article on the UKIP website, 31 May 2012. On the edge of social breakdown http://www.ukip.org/content/latest-news/2681-on-the-edge-of-social-breakdown <br class="br">2012
Celebrating the Brexit referendum (24 June 2016)
2016
Segment from an article in the New York Times newspaper, 18 May 2012. Can Europe be saved? Should it? http://rendezvous.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/18/can-europe-be-saved-should-it/ <br class="br">2012
In response to Des Lynam's recent support and vote on UKIP, during the May 2013 local elections - Des Lynam reveals he voted UKIP, 10 May 2013. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/ukip/10049891/Des-Lynam-reveals-he-voted-Ukip.html <br class="br">2013
“If this is the face of Scottish nationalism, it's a pretty ugly nation.”
Hitting back at pro-Scottish independence protesters, after an incident at an Edinburgh pub - Nigel Farage blasts 'fascist' nationalists after Edinburgh confrontation, 17 May 2013. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-22566183 <br class="br">2013
Segment from an article on the UKIP website, 31 May 2012. On the edge of social breakdown http://www.ukip.org/content/latest-news/2681-on-the-edge-of-social-breakdown <br class="br">2012
“We wouldn't want to be like the Swiss, would we? That would be awful! We'd be rich!”
Quote by Nigel Farage on David Cameron's speech on Britain's relationship with the European Union, 23 January 2013 - Ukip's Nigel Farage ridicules David Cameron's EU referendum speech. http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2013/jan/23/ukip-nigel-farage-david-cameron-eu-referendum-speech <br class="br">2013
Segment from an article on the UKIP website, 31 May 2012. On the edge of social breakdown http://www.ukip.org/content/latest-news/2681-on-the-edge-of-social-breakdown <br class="br">2012
“If Spain goes, Europe on its own will not be big enough to save the banks.”
Segment from an article on the UKIP website, 31 May 2012. On the edge of social breakdown http://www.ukip.org/content/latest-news/2681-on-the-edge-of-social-breakdown <br class="br">2012
“The opening of the doors to 29 million Romanians and Bulgarians is going to become a huge issue.”
Stating the populations of the two East European countries - Britain to be 'swamped' by millions of immigrants http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/view/289618/Britain-to-be-swamped-by-millions-of-immigrants/, Daily Star, 24 December 2012. <br class="br">2012
During a phone call on BBC's Good Morning Scotland radio show (regarding the incident in Edinburgh), in which an angry Nigel Farage hung up after stating that the interview was unpleasant and offensive, 17 May 2013 - 'Scottish nationalists are fascist scum': Farage rages against pub protesters before hanging up on BBC for 'hate' filled interview. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2326042/Nigel-Farage-ends-BBC-interview-calling-Scottish-nationalists-fascist-scum.html <br class="br">2013
Segment from an article on the UKIP website, 31 May 2012. On the edge of social breakdown http://www.ukip.org/content/latest-news/2681-on-the-edge-of-social-breakdown <br class="br">2012
“We know the costs of Europe. What are the benefits?”
Quote by Nigel Farage on an article in The Sun, 1 August 2012. Record bill for EU is £19bn http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/politics/4465801/British-taxpayers-paid-a-record-192BILLION-to-the-EU.html <br class="br">2012
“If we are just going to have a fudged referendum on 'do we stay in or go further?”
then that's not good enough. <br class="br">Segment from a BBC News interview, 2 July 2012. Farage: 'Fudged referendum on EU is no good' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18669796 <br class="br">2012
Interviewed on the Today programme http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04vdjs7, BBC Radio 4, 1 March 2017 <br class="br">2017
Letter from Nigel Farage that was hand delivered to 10 Downing Street by Nigel Farage himself, challenging the Prime Minister to an open debate on the EU, 16 July 2012 - Nigel delivers challenge to Downing Street. http://www.ukip.org/content/latest-news/2719-nigel-delivers-challenge-to-downing-street <br class="br">2012
Speaking on BBC Question Time in Lincoln https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTDByiSRerk, 17 January 2013. <br class="br">2013
Another segment of a speech held in a UKIP meeting on 21 February 2012. When Nigel Farage explains on the reactions on Labour, Conservative and Lib Dem politicians on the failing Euro currency - Nigel Farage met Angel Merkel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ugNOj8JsXY&list=PL25613E6F90B320EC&index=8&feature=plpp_video <br class="br">2012
Segment of a speech, held in a UKIP meeting on 21 February 2012. When Nigel Farage spoke about the austerity measures impleted into Greece - Greece being destroyed by EU fanatical ideology http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFlYhUkO2uU&list=PL25613E6F90B320EC&index=9&feature=plpp_video <br class="br">2012
“I have been called a great many things in my time – that's politics.”
Upon being fined €2,980 for "inappropriate behaviour" towards Herman Van Rompuy, EU President - Nigel Farage fined for verbal attack on EU president http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/mar/02/nigel-farage-fined-mep-rompuy, The Guardian, 2 March 2010. <br class="br">2010
Interviewed by the Mirror before the EU referendum result http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/nigel-farage-wants-second-referendum-7985017 (16 May 2016) <br class="br">2016
“I'm not for sale, neither is UKIP.”
Quote by Nigel Farage on rumours that the Conservative party should have a pact with UKIP, 27 November 2012. Nigel Farage: 'I'm not for sale, neither is UKIP' http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/360871 <br class="br">2012
“It's the last thing I want to see. It's not a game of the best of three.”
Interviewed by the Mirror after the EU referendum result http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/nigel-farage-says-brexit-referendum-8283500, commenting on the petition to the UK Parliament for a second referendum https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/131215 (25 June 2016) <br class="br">2016
“If Brexit is a disaster, I will go and live abroad, I'll go and live somewhere else.”
Responding to a caller's question on his talk radio show http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/nigel-farage-i-will-emigrate-if-brexit-is-a-disaster-a7653786.html, LBC, 27 March 2017 <br class="br">2017
Speech in the European Parliament, 24 February 2010 - Ukip's Nigel Farage tells Van Rompuy: You have the charisma of a damp rag http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/feb/25/nigel-farage-herman-van-rompuy-damp-rag, The Guardian, 24 February 2010. <br class="br">2010
“I think that politics needs a bit of spicing up.”
In response to criticism of an anti-euro advertisement which showed Adolf Hitler promoting the single currency - Hitler anti-euro ad condemned http://articles.cnn.com/2002-07-03/world/eu.hitlerad_1_anti-euro-appearance-by-rock-star-euro-currency?_s=PM:WORLD, CNN, 3 July 2002. <br class="br">2002
Interview in the Irish Times newspaper, 17 May 2012. Anti-treaty campaign claims single currency may collapse http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2012/0517/1224316240473.html <br class="br">2012
Quote by Nigel Farage on an article written by himself in the Telegraph, 6 July 2012. The time will never be right for David Cameron to hold a referendum on the EU. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/eu/9378567/The-time-will-never-be-right-for-David-Cameron-to-hold-a-referendum-on-the-EU.html <br class="br">2012
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