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Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My...

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Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My...

I grew up in Derry, of course, and it was - Derry was the worst...

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I grew up in Derry, of course, and it was - Derry was the worst...

I never thought in terms of being a leader. I thought very simply in terms...

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I never thought in terms of being a leader. I thought very simply in terms...

I think that's not a question that one can answer accurately. I read a whole...

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I think that's not a question that one can answer accurately. I read a whole...

I was grateful for the opportunity to make a difference. The political violence really started...

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I was grateful for the opportunity to make a difference. The political violence really started...

I went to the local schools, the local state primary school, and then to the...

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I went to the local schools, the local state primary school, and then to the...

We did not seek ideological confrontation.

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We did not seek ideological confrontation.

When people are divided, the only solution is agreement.

#John Hume

When people are divided, the only solution is agreement.

Before the arrival of the Credit Union, people who were from the poor background or...

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Before the arrival of the Credit Union, people who were from the poor background or...

My father was unemployed and I was the eldest of seven children. We were very...

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My father was unemployed and I was the eldest of seven children. We were very...

People were so keen to get investment. In those days, there was quite significant unemployment...

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People were so keen to get investment. In those days, there was quite significant unemployment...

That's the strategy that myself and my party have pursued and are pursuing.

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That's the strategy that myself and my party have pursued and are pursuing.

The basic policy of the British Government was that since the majority of people in...

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The basic policy of the British Government was that since the majority of people in...

The civil rights movement in the United States was about the same thing, about equality...

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The civil rights movement in the United States was about the same thing, about equality...

The only thing I shall talk about is my sporting achievements at school. My primary...

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The only thing I shall talk about is my sporting achievements at school. My primary...

The violence had broken out in both sides, but our philosophy as a party was...

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The violence had broken out in both sides, but our philosophy as a party was...

There were two mentalities, and both mentalities had to change. There was what I called...

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There were two mentalities, and both mentalities had to change. There was what I called...

Therefore they should come to the table and reach an agreement that would protect their...

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Therefore they should come to the table and reach an agreement that would protect their...