Peace Cannot Be Built On Exclusion. That

I Was Leaving The Belfast Court, Where I Had Been Called To Answer A Very Flimsy Charge, Later Dismissed. You're Relatively Safe In Such Areas In The Irish Community, But To Go To Downtown Belfast For Me Is Dangerous. My Appearance In Court Had Been Well Advertised By The Police. I Think It Was Too Much Of A Coincidence That The People Who Shot Me Were Just Passing By.

The Last Months, Weeks And Days Have Seen Accelerating Discussions, Involving The Dup For The First Time, About A Comprehensive Agreement Which Would See All Outstanding Matters Dealt With And The Good Friday Agreement Implemented In Full.

We Have To Make Sure The Good Friday Agreement Works.

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.

We Can Be Revisionist, And That's A Good Thing To Be At Times, But We Shouldn't Airbrush Our History, So We Can Only Make Judgments In The Objective Conditions Of That Time.