The race thing is even worse. The idea we should give people jobs according to how suntanned they are, the colour of their skin. - Nigel Farage

We wouldn't want to be like the Swiss, would we? That would be awful! We'd be rich!

All of us in our lives go through ups and downs and I regret the down that I am in at the moment. But I make this plea, particularly to the media - please leave my wife and children alone. Don't hassle them, don't intimidate them. They don't deserve it and it's simply not fair.

The euro Titanic has now hit the iceberg - and there simply aren't enough lifeboats to go round.