Jacob Rees-Mogg

I'm a man of the people. Vox populi, vox dei.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

We could have two referendums. As it happens it might make more sense to have the second referendum after the renegotiation is completed.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Basically I want people to be able to get on with their lives without the government bossing them about. I’m all in favour of nannies but not the nanny state.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

I think the idea of a second referendum is perfectly ridiculous.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

I like to have one car that I can be certain will go. The thing about classic cars is you can't always assume they will go.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Freedom rests on a rational distrust of government; government will always use its power to benefit the incumbent administration.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Sometimes 'sin' taxes are useful not because of their perceived health benefits but because they are effectively a form of voluntary taxation which tends to arouse less irritation than other taxes.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Freedom rests on a rational distrust of government; government will always use its power to benefit the incumbent administration.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

It's widely accepted that it is reasonable for a government to use tax policy to change behaviour.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Before the government decides to raise the minimum wage, it must consider the effects of the tax and benefits merry-go-round that affects the low-paid.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

I like to have one car that I can be certain will go. The thing about classic cars is you can't always assume they will go.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Freedom rests on a rational distrust of government; government will always use its power to benefit the incumbent administration.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

It's widely accepted that it is reasonable for a government to use tax policy to change behaviour.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

In the U.S., free speech and the press are protected by the First Amendment. It has a clarity unmatched by modern legislators and declares that 'Congress shall make no law... abridging the freedom of speech, or the press.'

— Jacob Rees-Mogg