Nigel Farage Quotes

The concentration of wealth in the hands of the few threatens the ability of ordinary people to raise their voices and have a say over how our societies are run.

The more I support with my economic plans the building of a middle class, the quicker they're going to turn around and say, 'Hey, we want a bigger say in things.' So, I knew what I was getting into right at the beginning. It's the right thing to do.

We have a choice: we can allow the growing disparity between rich and poor to continue unimpeded, or we can take action to budget responsibly and strengthen and expand the middle class. If we want this economy - and this country - to meet its full potential, the choice is simple.

Let's take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.

Without better economic opportunity, you can't have better public security and vice versa.

There are more and more products with fewer people able to consume them. We have to help those who don't have the economic stability to grow, or one day there will be very few who are able to buy what we're selling.

Poverty must be reduced not only for reasons of moral and justice, but also of security.

Without economic development, any potential for political openness and freedom will be questionable.

I don't mind the rich getting richer, but the poor shouldn't be getting poorer, and there should be more people moving into the middle class.

There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.

Not only are a voteless people a hopeless people. A non-producing people are hopeless also.

Chile has done a lot to rid itself of poverty, especially extreme poverty, since the return to democracy. But we still have a ways to go toward greater equity. This country does not have a neoliberal economic model anymore. We have put in place a lot of policies that will ensure that economic growth goes hand in hand with social justice.

Government has never increased the standard of living of one single human being in civilization's history. For some reason that simple truth has evaded everybody.

The ability to take advantage of freedom and democracy is proportional to the size of your bank account.

For the first time in America's history, poverty is on the run.

You cannot fight poverty unless you have stability.

The global economy should not be supported by wage earners. They have to be able to build a future like any other human being.

These institutions are generally more skilled at getting rich off those living in the lower economic reaches than they are in preparing them for the job market.

The only remedy for Mexico's poverty which has appealed to our politicians has been to contract foreign loans, which have never been paid, and to invite foreign capital to invest in Mexico.

When governance improves, there will be less have-nots and more haves.

We want to be a country with a competitive edge in the world. And a country with a solid democracy. To do that, we need to attack the social problems, and extreme poverty is probably the worst of those.

There are a lot of people in the Rust Belt who felt like, 'Nobody's concerned about me, and my shot at the American dream is going away.' We need to restore that.

Working together, we will continue to lay the foundation for a new generation of inclusive economic growth, expand economic opportunity for middle-class families, and ensure that innovative businesses have the support they need to thrive and grow in the years to come.

Only a state with resources can deplete poverty.

Look at the growing middle class in India. Small businesses are not just a source of jobs and prosperity: they are the driving force of social justice too.