8 Quotes by Filip Dewinter

I don't want a Muslim as mayor of Antwerp. But I'm afraid that will happen sooner or later

Most Muslims do not want to adapt, not even those who were born here. They reject our way of life.

My father was taken away during the Second World War as a work refusal. He had gone into hiding after the university in Leuven was closed, but was nevertheless caught and imprisoned by the Germans in the Bruges prison. He was eventually put to work as a forced laborer in a factory in Hamburg.

My father has always been a Flemish fanatic, yes. He voted for the Peoples union and received magazines that aroused my interest in Flemish nationalism, but my father was not active in that field. He was not a party militant, cadres or mandatary. He was only a voter, absolutely.

Vlaams Belang was pushed aside by N-VA for Open Vld and CD&V. “But the shadow of Vlaams Belang still hangs over the Flemish government's initial bill. Linking the integration exam to a residence permit, for example. Or a separate social security for foreigners. We've been convicted for that. They called it racism back then. Now the traditional parties are taking it over.

The Lodge has fought my party by all means. I am convinced that they are even behind the 2004 conviction. So no, I'm not a lodge brother and never will be. But this kind of occult organizations fascinate me. They have more power than you might think. Behind the scenes then. I'm not a conspiracy theorist though.

For years no one has listened to me and now that it has all gone wrong, they say: Dewinter, how are you going to solve this here?

What encourages me? That I've been right so many times