Ian Paisley

Ian Paisley
Ian Richard Kyle Paisley, Baron Bannside, PCwas a loyalist politician and Protestant religious leader from Northern Ireland...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth6 April 1926
CityArmagh, Northern Ireland
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Bertie Ahern, your writ does not run here in loyal Ulster. Any man that talks to Sinn Fein or the Dublin government about the internal affairs of Northern Ireland is a traitor.
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Do they think that the people of Northern Ireland are fools?
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The North can be a deceptive place; it is not a done deal
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Take it from me that your condemnation and further exhortation to the leaders of IRA/Sinn Fein is useless in the present drastic and tragic circumstances of Northern Ireland. When are you going to take action?
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There was no agreement between us, there is a great gulf because the southern government still thinks the IRA should be there and by right should be taking part in these discussions and by right should be in any future government of Northern Ireland.
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A foreign government has more say over Northern Ireland than the people of Northern Ireland.
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It is nothing short of deception and lies to portray this deal as strengthening the union (between Northern Ireland and Britain), ... complete and total sellout of our province.
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I believe that Northern Ireland has come to a time of peace, a time when hate will no longer rule.
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It was amazing that I was ever elected.
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The role we play is savior of the union,
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It would be naive to take the IRA at its word,
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Entrance to government cannot be dependent on a date but only when terror and crime carried out by those allied to a political party is gone forever.
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We don't accept their word, ... If they turn to violence, that is their doing, and they will turn to violence if they don't get their way.
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Will unionist demands for open, verifiable, photographed and witnessed decommissioning be adhered to or not? ... The day for deception is over. The day for the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth has come.