Ann Widdecombe Quotes

Leaving the European Union really does give us a chance as a country to become more outward-looking, to become more competitive, and to deepen our links with our partners right across the world.

My big focus is China and OPEC and all of these countries that are just absolutely destroying the United States.

America has a right to demand that the world’s markets are open to our products …

No nation can control its own destiny. They are played off against each other in the global economy.

It's the nation that's at risk, not just Oklahoma or Pennsylvania. It's the whole country that's competing with Korea, Germany and Japan.

The 'in' campaign will attempt to scare people into believing that if the U.K. were to leave, investment and jobs would move abroad. They are as wrong about that now as they were when they warned that this would happen if we did not sign up to the Euro.

The U.K. outside of the European Union will end up being a mid-sized economy, somewhere in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, in neither America nor Europe.

China is not an economic enemy or existential national security threat to the United States.

Leaving the E.U. enables the U.K. to be more engaged with the global economy, not just the European economy.

It's important to focus on how we can strengthen international trade.

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.

Trade is an integral part of our foreign policy.

Brexit is the best thing to happen for Russia, for America, for Germany, and for democracy.

Trade and investment have come to be the foundation, the ballast, of the U.S.-China relationship, providing great stability.

We Estonians will do what is necessary to join the European Union.

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

However painful or regrettable Brexit may be, it will not stop the E.U. as it moves to the future; we need to move forward.

There is no question in my mind that a 'Brexit' would deal a significant blow to the E.U.'s strength and resilience at exactly the moment when the West is under attack from multiple directions.

I think that the level playing field is so unlevel - it is tilted so much in favor of Chinese companies - that it's time for the United States to do a little bit more, see.

Whether we remain in the European Union will determine Britain's future role in the world and the comparative success of our economy for our children and grandchildren.

In retrospect, the populist panic may have been overblown. Regarding Brexit, for example, the shock exaggerated its meaning. Because it was so unexpected, it became a sensation.

We're at economic war with China. It's in all their literature. They're not shy about saying what they're doing.

Being in the European Union has its advantages, and I think that is what the British are beginning to understand, what those who are tempted by the Brexit are going to reflect upon.

I know the value and significance of trading opportunities and have seen myself from Americas to the Far East the power of trade and open markets.

The humiliating idea that we just slide from the top E.U. table to third country is unthinkable.