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The simple fact is that the mandate (in June's referendum) was to leave the European Union - full stop. We need to keep that in mind when we are going through that process.

— David Davis

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If a democracy cannot change its mind, it ceases to be a democracy.

It is time for Britain to take control of its own destiny.

Nobody has ever pretended that this will be easy. I have always said that this negotiation will be tough, complex and, at times, confrontational.

There will be no downside to Brexit, only a considerable upside.

If we do a free trade agreement with Europe it will be beneficial for both sides, as it were, on its own two feet, without having to pay anything to do it. That's what we're aiming for.

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