Rita Verdonk

Dutch politician

Rita Verdonk, (born 18 October 1955) is a Dutch politician who was the minister for Immigration and Integration, later Immigration, Juvenile Protection, Prevention and Probation in the Third Balkenende cabinet. She was expelled from the parliamentary faction of the VVD and in October 2007 announced the creation of a new political movement, Proud of the Netherlands (Dutch: Trots op Nederland).

Rita Verdonk, 2006

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  • Ik ben niet links, ik ben niet rechts. Ik ben recht-door-zee.
    • Translation: I am not left winged, I am not right winged. I am straight forward.
    • Slogan used on Rita Verdonk's weblog retrieved 25 November 2007.
  • Je bent geen ondernemer geworden om fulltime formulieren in te vullen.
    • Translation: You have not become an entrepreneur to fill in forms full time.
    • Slogan used on Rita Verdonk's weblog retrieved 25 November 2007.
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