Geert Wilders Quotes

I'm aware that I'm very fringe, and it's nice that way.

A heretic is a man who sees with his own eyes.

I am a contrarian.

We've always been a nation of heretics.

I think there are some people who have this thing where, from the very beginning, some part of them rejects convention.

I have contrarian tendencies.

I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the matter is, the longer I am president the less of a party man I seem to become.

I don't make it in regular channels, and that's okay for me.

If you don't mind haunting the margins, I think there is more freedom there.

If your writing collides with the conventional wisdom, there's going to be some kind of friction.

For a variety of reasons, I have always felt myself an outsider. I don't know how to classify myself in economics. I am a loner. I do not like groupthink, which, if anything, has become more important in economics. In addition, a lot of the values I hold are not the mainstream values in the profession.

I'm a little bit to the left of things anyway.

I've always been in a rebel.

Those who are truly contemporary are those who neither perfectly coincide with their time nor adapt to its demands... Contemporariness, then, is that relationship with time that adheres to it through a disconnection.

I think if there's any difference between me and a traditional CEO, it's that I've been unwilling to change myself or shape my personality around what's expected.

I'm not a conservative of any kind.

I was never a liberal. I was radical. I was cynical. I was negative. But, I was never a liberal. I always saw that as too lukewarm for me.

Nobody's going to tell me how to be different, so stop asking me. Stop asking me what two-plus-two is. Everybody knows two-plus-two is five.

I'm not a predictable black liberal.

I differ from most of you on most of the issues of life, and I’m going to keep it up.

I think the thing that you've seen with Donald Trump is that he doesn't - he doesn't look to the past and say, 'I've got to conform to these precedents.'

I don't fit neatly into anybody's political boxes, and I think that sometimes disturbs people. But I don't think most Alaskans fit neatly into the Republican box or the Democratic box. They don't think of themselves that way.

Philosophically, I am very different from normal politicians, and normal consultants found that very hard to deal with.

Every day of my life, I come against a conservative who wants me to shut up. I do believe I'm right and they are wrong.

I don't toe the party line all the time.