But I also hold the very strong view tha... by Gerry Adams | We Heart Quotes

Politician Activist Leader Example Northern Ireland

But I also hold the very strong view that republicans need to lead by example.

- Gerry Adams

Other quotes by Gerry Adams

Peace

But if republicans are to prevail, if the peace process is to be successfully concluded and Irish sovereignty and re-unification secured, then we have to set the agenda - no-one else is going to do that.

- Gerry Adams

Objectives

Sinn Fein has the potential and capacity to become the vehicle for the attainment of republican objectives.

- Gerry Adams

Agreement

The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin.

- Gerry Adams

Inequality

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

- Gerry Adams

Months Time First

The last months, weeks and days have seen accelerating discussions, involving the DUP for the first time, about a comprehensive agreement which would see all outstanding matters dealt with and the Good Friday Agreement implemented in full.

- Gerry Adams

Change

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

- Gerry Adams

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