Priti Patel Quotes

I want Britain to punch its weight in the European Community.

The U.K. matters with or without being a member of the E.U.

I believe that the United Kingdom can stay at the forefront in leading the world's growth and development and also continue to play an important and even bigger role for regional stability and global peace.

Britain's political voice depends on our role as a leading and influential member of the E.U. If we leave, we are of less value to our allies and of less concern to our enemies. We need the strongest voice we can get in the dangerous modern world.

Leaving the E.U. would mean the 'Guernseyfication' of the U.K., which would then be a little country on the world scale. It would isolate itself and become a trading post and arbitration place at Europe's border.

I can't foretell the future, but I don't believe that the act of leaving the European Union would make our economic position worse; I think it would make it better.

My entire political career has been based on building up Britain's political standing and economic prosperity through our membership of the E.U. and the European project.

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.

If you look at it ideologically, I would say Brexit is not something that probably is good for the world.

For those who want out, Brexit remains an end in itself, regardless of what is in the interest of our society, in terms of prosperity, security and influence on the wider world stage.

Many Britons who backed Brexit believed - and believe still - that a U.K. 'freed' from 'Europe' would be able to recover and re-establish its historic destiny as an independent global trading nation.

Brexit stops Britain from being Great Britain.

There is no doubt that our government is pro-European.

When we were told Brexit meant taking back powers for Parliament, no one told my constituents this meant the French parliament and the German parliament, not our own.

I truly believe in the bright future that awaits us once we leave the E.U.

Brexit is a ceaseless grind of conversations about customs unions and backstops. Anything that can add an air of whimsical, childlike wonder to proceedings can only be a good thing.

What I would rather see, what I think would be the best outcome, is a very close relationship between the United Kingdom and the E.U.

With every ounce of my heart, my brain, and my experience, I absolutely believe that the bright future for all of our children and grandchildren is when we vote Leave.

The ability to control our borders stands at the heart of the debate on whether or not Britain should leave the European Union.

I think Churchill would have thought it extraordinary that we would have thought ourselves so successful, so powerful, so well thought of in the world that we could afford to give up this extraordinary relationship we have in this great European Union.

The United States is the single greatest force for good in the world

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

As somebody who campaigned to leave the EU, I believe we have a bright future ahead of us- but we have to get it right.

Bush will keep up that policy that gives the United State the role of promoting freedom in the world.

The goal of this Nation, I so strongly believe, is to be a preeminent world power. We have to understand what comes with that: The responsibility to be strong.