I've spent a lot of time with Steve, from Northern Ireland, to Sarajevo, to Utah, but probably most memorably, to our annual New Year's pilgrimages to our house in High Falls, where we have what we call in Ireland 'a bit of a piss-up' for three days, ... I know it's probably the time that I'm supposed to tell a funny story or two about Steve ... because he's such a funny man, but they're private. You're not going to get them. Aidan Quinn More Aidan Quinn Quotes 0
The reality is that the nationalist community in Northern Ireland were treated almost like animals by the unionist community. They were not treated like human beings. It was like the Nazis treatment of the Jews. Alec Reid More Alec Reid Quotes 0
We cannot ignore the importance of perceptions in Northern Ireland, and there is now a clear emerging sense of deep hurt amongst loyalists, which arises from our decisions to reroute. Alistair Graham More Alistair Graham Quotes 0
This is very positive news for Northern Ireland. The working age population is showing increased labour market participation and the number of jobs is at a record high. Angela Smith More Angela Smith Quotes 0
They will come for a victory and they will come to play football, not volleyball like Northern Ireland. Carlos Alberto More Carlos Alberto Quotes 0
It is clear that George's life has meant a lot to a lot of people in Northern Ireland. David Hanson More David Hanson Quotes 0
The people of Northern Ireland and people throughout the United Kingdom want to celebrate George's life in a positive way, ... He has been one of the greatest footballers that ever lived. David Hanson More David Hanson Quotes 0
Direct rule is not the right way for Northern Ireland to be governed. Devolution is. We want to -- and we will -- hand back to politicians as soon as we can. David Hanson More David Hanson Quotes 0
Personally I would have got rid of him four or five weeks ago (after England lost to Northern Ireland in a World Cup qualifier). But they have made the decision, so we have to stand by that. Dave Whelan More Dave Whelan Quotes 0
Violence or the threat of violence will not solve the problems of Northern Ireland. The only way forward to peace, political stability and reconciliation is through democratic means. George Mitchell More George Mitchell Quotes 0
It's a significant accomplishment, but I don't think anyone should be under the illusion that the problems of Northern Ireland have been solved with this one act. George Mitchell More George Mitchell Quotes 0
It is nothing short of deception and lies to portray this deal as strengthening the union (between Northern Ireland and Britain), ... complete and total sellout of our province. Ian Paisley More Ian Paisley Quotes 0
Sadly, since last year's first memorial service, 14 police officers in Great Britain and Northern Ireland have lost their lives serving the public good. Jan Berry More Jan Berry Quotes 0
There is not a single injustice in Northern Ireland that is worth the loss of a single British soldier or a single Irish citizen either. Jim Callaghan More Jim Callaghan Quotes 0
If they could get the institutions up and running properly before Blair resigns then Northern Ireland will go down as a positive -- he can tick it off as one of the big political issues he did get sorted out. John Curtice More John Curtice Quotes 0
This isn't just an award to David Trimble and myself. It's an award to all the people of Northern Ireland and to all the parties that have participated in the peace process and to both governments. John Hume More John Hume Quotes 0
Look at Northern Ireland and how long that is taking. Look at Sinai and Lebanon, and you see how difficult that is. Klaus Reinhardt More Klaus Reinhardt Quotes 0
I welcome this important breakthrough and congratulate the Northern Ireland leaders and the Irish Republic on reaching a genuine accommodation of mutual benefit to north and south. Mo Mowlam More Mo Mowlam Quotes 0
The last thing the people of Northern Ireland need now is an outbreak of recriminations. Mo Mowlam More Mo Mowlam Quotes 0
The decision ... was in the interests of public safety for the whole of Northern Ireland and I support him. Many people will be angry with what has occurred and I ask for restraint. Mo Mowlam More Mo Mowlam Quotes 0
It is a victory for those who want fair, accountable and decent government in Northern Ireland, and who don't want to share power with gunmen. Nigel Dodds More Nigel Dodds Quotes 0
Our experience with that in Kenya back in the 50s, and in Northern Ireland in the 70s, shows that there's every possibility that if that's exercised wrongly you can fuel the fire of terrorism. Paul Whitehouse More Paul Whitehouse Quotes 0
Why should the rest of the people of Northern Ireland be held hostage by the IRA? Why should we not be allowed to proceed with the democratic process? Peter Robinson More Peter Robinson Quotes 0
Kent is a different situation. I think it is fair to ask the question about Northern Ireland and Kent, but everyone would agree that Northern Ireland is uniquely different. Peter Hain More Peter Hain Quotes 0