Nigel Farage Quotes
A collection of quotes by Nigel Farage.
Nigel Farage is a British politician and former leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP). He was born in Kent, England, on April 3, 1964. Farage studied at the Dulwich College and later worked as a commodities trader in the City of London.
In 1993, Farage became involved with UKIP, a Eurosceptic political party advocating for Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union (EU). He quickly rose within the ranks and was elected as the party's leader in 2006. Under his leadership, UKIP gained significant support and became a major force in British politics.
Farage is best known for his role in the Brexit campaign, which eventually led to the historic referendum in 2016 where the UK voted to leave the EU. He was a prominent figure in the Leave campaign, campaigning tirelessly for Britain's departure from the EU.
After the Brexit referendum, Farage stepped down as the UKIP leader but remained active in politics. He has served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South East England from 1999 to 2020.
Farage has been both praised and criticized for his passionate Euroscepticism and his controversial political style. His influence on British politics, particularly in relation to Brexit, has been significant, shaping the course of the UK's future relationship with the EU.