VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-18
“The activists who were in favour of Brexit — this is before anybody called it Brexit — they really played the long game,”
Ian Cooper · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-18
Cooper drew a comparison to pro-Brexit activists who pursued their goal over the long term after a 1975 UK referendum.
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