“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
“When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?”
Quentin Crisp
“We slipped up badly against Northern Ireland and this group of players wants to put a run of winning games together. We want to win this group. We are a bunch of winners and want to finish first.”
Steven Gerrard
“We have never come this far before. We've never been this close to a lasting settlement in Northern Ireland,”
Tony Blair
“It's got to be absolutely clear that people who are going to serve in the government of Northern Ireland have got to have given up violence for good,”
“I hope people in Northern Ireland turn away from those voices that are simply always going to say no,”
“I say to you in all frankness, this is the only way forward for Northern Ireland, ... I ask all of you, the people of Northern Ireland, that you give it a chance to work.”
