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Widdecombe gives her 1st EP speech & it's fiery: 'If I needed any convincing at all the best thing for Britain is to leave here ASAP it was the way those elections were conducted. If that's this place's idea of democracy that's a serious betrayal of every country represented...
'It's not democratic at all and that is just one of many reasons why Britain is right to be leaving this place, hopefully on Halloween. It is right because there is a pattern consistent throughout history of oppressed people turning on the oppressors...
'Slaves against their owners, the peasantry against the feudal barons, colonies Mr Verhofstadt against their empires, and that is why Britain is leaving. And it doesn't matter which language you use - we are going and we are glad to be going...
'I represent the South West of the UK and I found on my first day that this place, at least the powers that be, have decided to actually increase the size of fishermen's meshes, thereby reducing their income by 40%. That's what you do here...
...Widdecome signs off to cheers from her Brexit party MEPs and noisy heckles from the rest of the chamber: 'That's why we're going. Nous allons. Wir gehen. We're off!'
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