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Ian Paisley Quotes

1926–2014 Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland
Politicians

Also known as: Ian paisley

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"Never confuse sitting on your side with being on your side."

They [Catholics] breed like rabbits and multiply like vermin.

Don't come crying to me if your homes are attacked. You will reap what you sow.

After being forcibly carried out from the Assembly building by police (1986)

We're on the verge of civil war in Northern Ireland. Why? Because if you take away the forums of democracy you don't have anything left.

After being forcibly carried out from the Assembly building by police (1986)

Catholic homes caught fire because they were loaded with petrol bombs; Catholic churches were attacked and burned because they were arsenals and priests handed out sub-machine guns to parishioners"

I say to the Dublin government, Mr Faulkner says it's "hands across the border to Dublin". I say, if they don't behave themselves in the South, it will be shots across the border!

I was born in the island of Ireland. I have Irish traits in me - we don't all have the traits of what came from Scotland, there is the celtic factor... and I am an Irishman because you cannot be an Ulsterman without being an Irishman.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ian Paisley (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.