The basis of peace and stability, in any society, has to be the fullest respect for the human rights of all its people.

Total ghettoization, because they were in charge of public housing, the local council, and they deliberately located people in a ghetto situation in order to ensure that they maintained control.

My father was a civil servant, fairly sort of middle ranking, low to middle ranking. He worked almost entirely in what was then called Administrative Labour, dealing with employment and unemployment issues

I never thought in terms of being a leader. I thought very simply in terms of helping people.

Before the arrival of the Credit Union, people who were from the poor background or a working class background couldn't borrow from banks.

I grew up in Derry, of course, and it was - Derry was the worst example of Northern Ireland's discrimination.

In my opinion, what changed the situation eventually - and, of course, it took a lot of time to change it, things like that don't change in a week or a fortnight - was the new educational system.