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" Our visits to the United States have brought huge benefits by helping attract foreign direct investment on a scale not previously seen in the north of Ireland. "

Martin McGuinness

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Attract

Investment

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" In 2016, let us all join the Rising, and the only final message is this very clear: Up the Rebels. Up a sovereign and independent Irish republic. "

" The fact is that a car used by Gerry Adams and myself during the course of the Mitchell review was bugged by elements within British military intelligence. "

" I am opposed to abortion on demand, and I am opposed to the 1967 Act in Britain being transferred to the north. "

" Well I think it has always been a mistake to reduce the peace process in Ireland to a decommissioning process. "

" If the British government is prepared to say that the Unionists will not have a veto over British government policy and that guns, vetoes and injustices will all be left outside the door, then there is no good reason why talks cannot take place in an appropriate atmosphere. "

" The British government says that for Sinn Fein to be involved in talks the guns must be left at the door. "

" The Good Friday Agreement was an incredible breakthrough. But it's my view that the Hillsborough Agreement could see politics in the north come of age, and see us all move forwards on the basis of equality and partnership. "

" Let us walk into the conference room as equals and not second class citizens. "

Martin McGuinness

Class

Walk

" Along with that ongoing process Sinn Fein took a decision to establish a peace commission which had the responsibility to travel around the country to receive submissions from the general public, also our opponents. "

" In fact, I would defend to the death their right to express a different point of view. "

" The task ahead of us will be extremely challenging as the Tory party continue with their austerity agenda and as we continue to resolve the issues of the past and build unity, reconciliation, and equality. "

Martin McGuinness

Past

Unity

" I was proud to be a member of the IRA. I am still 40 years on proud that I was a member of the IRA. I am not going to be a hypocrite and sit here and say something different. "

" 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. "

" That's healthy and good for us that there are people who are prepared to question what we are doing. "

" Sinn Fein is the only political party on this island working to end that fracture in their nation and to achieving the Republic set out in the proclamation. "

" Let everyone leave all the guns - British guns and Irish guns - outside the door. "

" The most important thing to say is that Sinn Fein isn't going back to anything. We are a party on the move. "

" Our ability to make a decision about the declaration is hampered by the British government being reluctant to give us the clarification which we require. "

Martin McGuinness

Government

Give

" There are no military solutions - dialogue and diplomacy are the only guarantee of lasting peace. "

" While others have walked away from their responsibilities, the Sinn Fein team will work with the other ministers in partnership to deliver for all the people. "

" 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. "

" I never panic when I get a wasp at my ear. As soon as you strike out, they'll sting you. So just stay cool. "

" Sinn Fein is the fastest growing party on the island of Ireland. "