A Quote by Eddie Mair
Sinn Fein say, "The British government are buggers".
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The British government says that for Sinn Fein to be involved in talks the guns must be left at the door.
We are not going into government with Sinn Fein.
We've had a very consistent position down the years. Sinn Fein is not in favour of abortion, and we resisted any attempt to bring the British 1967 Abortion Act to the north.
The most important thing to say is that Sinn Fein isn't going back to anything. We are a party on the move.
Sinn Fein will not do Tory austerity.
Sinn Fein is the fastest growing party on the island of Ireland.
Part of my mission, if I have that opportunity as leader, is to take Sinn Fein on.
But the fact is that the vast majority of Republicans support the Sinn Fein leadership.
Sinn Fein has the potential and capacity to become the vehicle for the attainment of republican objectives.
The reality is that when Sinn Fein gets into these talks, there will be no more options for armed republicanism, for the IRA.
Within loyalism and the UVF, there are clearly people who are not just aggravated by the issue around flags or parades. They're aggravated by me and Sinn Fein being in government. They're opposed to the political institutions - there's an inability of a minority within loyalism to accept the concept of equality.
On a number of occasions, I have made it clear that Sinn Fein policy was to argue for the establishment of an independent, international truth commission.
The sheer scale of what the Tories are attempting to do is staggering. But Sinn Fein will not agree to this ideologically driven austerity agenda.
I'm not going to be known as the Sinn Fein Minister who did the bidding of a Tory administration which is focused on decimating the welfare state.
Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.
Quite simply, I maintained contact with Sinn Fein and believed that there had to be a political, not a military, solution to the situation in Northern Ireland.
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