 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. |
| The way forward is by building political support for republican and democratic objectives across Ireland and by winning support for these goals internationally. |
| Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice. |
| Such decisions will be far reaching and difficult. But you never lacked courage in the past. Your courage is now needed for the future. |
| It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo. |
| One man's transparency is another's humiliation. |
| 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. |
