We need to defend principles like democracy, freedom of speech, gender equality, and the rule of law through exemplifying these on a global scale, not through the same cynical, isolationist policies which have eroded these so-called 'British' values across the rest of the world.
We came to know each other in war, and in war we continue.
We are nothing if we walk alone; we are everything when we walk together in step with other dignified feet.