Armed struggle is a necessary and morally correct form of resistance in the Six Counties against a government whose presence is rejected by the vast majority of the Irish people There are those who tell us that the British government will not be moved by armed struggle. As has been said before, the history of Ireland and of British colonial involvement throughout the world tells us that they will not be moved by anything else.
Gerry AdamsThe way forward is by building political support for republican and democratic objectives across Ireland and by winning support for these goals internationally.
Gerry AdamsWar some people glamorise war and glorify war. It's not nice, from whatever point of view you come from.
Gerry AdamsThe unionists also for their part, want to minimise the potential for change, not only on the equality agenda but on the issues of sovereignty and ending the union.
Gerry Adams