134 Quotes by Martin McGuinness

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

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.

We don't believe that winning elections and winning any amount of votes will win freedom in Ireland. At the end of the day, it will be the cutting edge of the IRA which will bring freedom.

You could count on the fingers of one hand the number of people in the north who said to me, 'When did you leave the IRA?'

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.

In my view, a united Ireland is inevitable, and it is certainly more likely than a voluntary coalition which doesn't include Sinn Fein.

Commemorations can stimulate debate, which will ultimately lead to a greater understanding of the events of our 'through-other' history and to shape a better future.

There are some discussions taking place in the United Arab Emirates about the prospects of a long-haul flight into Belfast.

Whenever people reach out the hand of friendship towards me, I am not going to refuse that hand.