David Trimble Quotes

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“Politics can be likened to driving at night over unfamiliar hills and mountains. Close attention must be paid to what the beam can reach and the next bend.”
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As we take stock of this century of achievement, Ulster Unionists have every reason to feel proud.

— David Trimble

“There are two traditions in Northern Ireland. There are two main religious denominations. But there is only one true moral denomination. And it wants peace.”

— David Trimble

“The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish.”

— David Trimble

“Politics can be likened to driving at night over unfamiliar hills and mountains. Close attention must be paid to what the beam can reach and the next bend.”

— David Trimble

“The one thing I can assure you is that I'm not going to do a Prescott.”

— David Trimble

“Circumstances give in reality to every political principle, its distinguishing colour, and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.”

— David Trimble

“The Republican movement have not behaved properly over the years. They have not themselves implemented the Agreement. If they had implemented the Agreement then they would have disarmed completely in May 2000, that is what they undertook to do, that is what they failed to do.”

— David Trimble

“The decision to give an indicative date for a return is a mistake. It degrades the process. It degrades human life.”

— David Trimble

“In the future there cannot be room for ambiguity. They have to make their position absolutely clear before they can expect anyone to respond to it.”

— David Trimble

“There are still substantial areas of disagreement, .. you simply have to look at the public statements to see there is a significant gap.”

— David Trimble

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