Gerry Adams
Gerry Adams
Gerard Adamsis an Irish republican politician who is the president of the Sinn Féin political party, and a Teachta Dálafor Louth since the 2011 general election...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth6 October 1948
CityBelfast, Northern Ireland
CountryIreland
collapse peace process save transform
save the peace process from collapse and transform the situation.
beyond people
Your people are being killed; our people are being killed. We have to get beyond all his.
bring carefully rehearsed staged tantrums
These carefully staged tantrums and rehearsed walk-outs aren't the way to bring about a settlement.
bad high input mitchell regard
I don't have any high regard for Mitchell Reiss' input in this process. If it is he who is advising the president, then it's very, very bad advice.
cancel disagree pivotal played role teddy work
I disagree with Teddy Kennedy, ... He was the only person to actually cancel an engagement. I think that was ill-advised. I think we will work again, because he has played a pivotal role in all of this process.
commitment confident ira
I am confident the commitment made by the IRA will be honored,
apart bones course large number people suffered sure waking
People waking up this morning, apart from that very large number of people who suffered grievously in the course of the conflict, I'm sure feel in their bones that we're all better off for this.
people terms
on their own terms -- through a court, through people being made accountable for their actions.
agreement clear except forward friday good
make it very very clear there is no way forward except the Good Friday agreement.
So I want to see all that infrastructure removed.
control fein interpret responsibility seek
Sinn Fein will not seek to interpret an organization we don't have any authority, control or responsibility for.
decision fein unionist
Sinn Fein welcomes the decision by the Ulster Unionist council.
british deliver government policing position
Sinn Fein's position on policing is very clear-cut -- when the British government delivers on the commitments it has made, I will deliver on the commitments I have made.
against campaign
negative, carping and begrudging campaign against Sinn Fein.