Jordi Cuixart Quotes

Sovereignty was not an issue in this campaign. The sovereignty numbers that were there before the campaign are still there. Sovereignty is as alive as it was. But there is work to do to convince Quebecers.

No, I do not identify with the right wing.

For many years, I supported the concept of separate states.

If we allow Catalonia - and it is none of our business - to separate, others will do the same. I do not want that.

I'm not making any secret of the fact I still believe in independence. We'll continue to argue the case.

The Catalonian movement is quite serious; I don't think it's simply symbolic. I think that they believe that Catalonia can be more successful on its own than as part of Spain.

There's no alternative to Catalan independence.

The welfare of Catalonia is only possible outside of Spain.

If every component part of the nation claims the right of self-determination for itself, there is no one nation and there is no independence.

Now, most of the time I'm going to agree with the Democrats and disagree with the Republicans.

The Republican Party is a much bigger tent than people give it credit for. We have a lot of what I guess you all call moderate Republicans.

In the U.S the right is very wide. From Neo con's to almost Anarchist.

We don't want to deal with a separatist party.

I want my own country, not against Canada but for Quebec.

I am wholeheartedly in favour of an independent Scotland.

When you have people in a geographical area who do not want to be a part of a country, you cannot keep them in that country forever.

The same effort that would get us Dominion Home Rule will get us a Republic.

On my conservative days I’m a Democrat.

I want to govern provincially no more. I want national independence … I took time for this decision because I know all the perils of this mission. I want to ask you to struggle also in order that our country can be born in the near future

Some civil wars are caused by one group within a country seeking its independence, while in other cases, the civil war itself leads one group or another to seek its independence as the solution to its problems.

The nationalist right and the nebulously but fervently revolutionary left found each other once more in Fascism with its double face of conservatism and subversion.

The EU aspired to transcend nation-states, but its fatal flaw has been its consistent failure to recognize the persistence of national differences and the importance of addressing threats on its frontiers. One consequence of this oversight has been the rise of political parties that aim to restore national autonomy, often by appealing to far-right, populist, and sometimes xenophobic sentiments

I don't believe just because you're a conservative that you're angry.

Everyone from Silesians to Sicilians to Scots seems to want autonomy or independence. The British voted to leave the European Union, and hostility to the superstate is rising across the continent.

You know, putting power in people's hands was the central idea of the conservative platform. And so, to me, the E.U. was the direct opposite of that, and totally inconsistent.