If you militarise a situation, you beg for an armed response.

One man's transparency is another's humiliation.

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

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.

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

The days of humiliation, of second-class citizens and of inequality are over and gone forever.

It might or might not be right to kill, but sometimes it is necessary.

Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfillment.

When others stood idly by, you and your families gave your all, in defence of a risen people and in pursuit of Irish freedom and unity.

Once water charges are in place they will only go up. This has been the history of all these charges

Hugging trees has a calming effect on me. I'm talking about enormous trees that will be there when we are all dead and gone. I've hugged trees in every part of this little island.

What Harry found most unusual about life at Ron’s, however, wasn’t the talking mirror or the clanking ghoul: It was the fact that everybody there seemed to like him.

Honor is decency without vanity.

The strips I admire go farther than a gag a day, and take us into a special world.

Though we disagree, we should not be disagreeable.

They say reach for the stars and you will get to the moon. I say reach for yourself and you will get to the stars.

Valentine's Day purely commercial, cynical enterprise, anyway. Matter of supreme indifference to me.

The commerce between India and Africa will be of ideas and services, not of the manufactured goods against raw materials after the fashion of the Western exploiters.

True success is reaching our potential without compromising our values.

Money was invented for a reason. We've seen people try to use beans, etc. and it doesn't work.

Now is all we have. Everything that has ever happened to you, and anything that is ever going to happen to you, is just a thought.