I like to think I'm very grounded. I'm very grounded in my family. I'm very grounded in my community.

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

Sinn Fein has productively taken the example of South Africa and, as we develop the peace process, we continue to use examples from South Africa.

I think there is a huge responsibility upon governments to understand the consequence of their decisions.

The Irish Republican Army has kept every commitment made by its leadership.

You can only judge anything that happened in the times, in the times that that happened.

It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo.