Author: Gerry Adams

Quotes

It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo.

It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo.

- Gerry Adams

For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms.

For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms.

- Gerry Adams

In this context the British and Irish governments will have to promote a new, imaginative and dynamic alternative in which both governments will share power in the north.

In this context the British and Irish governments will have to promote a new, imaginative and dynamic alternative in which both governments will share power in the north.

- Gerry Adams

We can be revisionist, and that's a good thing to be at times, but we shouldn't airbrush our history, so we can only make judgments in the objective conditions of that time.

We can be revisionist, and that's a good thing to be at times, but we shouldn't airbrush our history, so we can only make judgments in the objective conditions of that time.

- Gerry Adams

The catalyst for much of this change is the growing support for republicanism.

The catalyst for much of this change is the growing support for republicanism.

- Gerry Adams

For good or ill, I'm a person of leadership. I do my best. I don't dodge responsibility.

For good or ill, I'm a person of leadership. I do my best. I don't dodge responsibility.

- Gerry Adams

Such decisions will be far reaching and difficult. But you never lacked courage in the past. Your courage is now needed for the future.

Such decisions will be far reaching and difficult. But you never lacked courage in the past. Your courage is now needed for the future.

- Gerry Adams

We are totally committed to ending partition and to creating the conditions for unity and independence.

We are totally committed to ending partition and to creating the conditions for unity and independence.

- Gerry Adams

Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.

Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.

- Gerry Adams

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