I like democracy. I like to be able to throw out my political leaders when they get things wrong, and we don't get to do that with Brussels.

The EU must be able to act with the speed and flexibility of a network, not the cumbersome rigidity of a bloc.

Countries are different. They make different choices. We cannot harmonise everything.

You can be walking down the street for a chat, but until you've got the selfie out of the way, people aren't ready to talk.

The world economy is more stable than for a generation ... Our hugely sophisticated financial markets match funds with ideas better than ever before.

We are a great country, and whatever choice we make we will still be great. But I believe the choice is between being an even greater Britain inside a reformed EU or a great leap into the unknown.

After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. Healing those wounds of our history is the central story of the European Union.