“Let June 23 go down in our history as our independence day.”

— Nigel Farage

Leave campaign ahead in UK's EU referendum vote https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-36612368 BBC News (24 June 2016)
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British politician and former commodity broker 1964

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