"In this context the British and Irish governments will have to promote a new, imaginative and dynamic alternative in which both governments will share power in the north."

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"In this context the British and Irish governments will have to promote a new, imaginative and dynamic alternative in which both governments will share power in the north."

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"When thou goest to woman take thy whip."

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"Of course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' structure, in that it's got immense power as an idea, but you couldn't actually hold up anything in the world and say: 'this is Marxism'."

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"One who has great wisdom has great power."

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"There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals."

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"They couldn't hurt Gansey. Nothing could hurt him; people who said money couldn't buy everything hadn't seen anyone as rich as the Aglionby boys. They were untouchable, immune to life's troubles. Only death couldn't be swiped away by a credit card."

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"Mr. Truman studiously avoided giving power to his White House staff that has been characteristic of recent administrations. Staff people in the White House, with no responsibility but incredible authority is one of the reasons we're now in so much trouble."

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"Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice."

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"Republican patience with how unionism deals with the political institutions, and with key issues like equality and human rights, will be tested because, obviously, there will be a battle a day on these matters. So lets face up to all of this with our eyes wide open."

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"Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war."

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"We are totally committed to ending partition and to creating the conditions for unity and independence."

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"For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms."

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