It's hard to think of a 16-month child being anything other than a delight to be around. Gerry Adams childdelighthard Change image and share on social
But I also hold the very strong view that republicans need to lead by example. Gerry Adams holdleadrepublican Change image and share on social
For good or ill, I'm a person of leadership. I do my best. I don't dodge responsibility. Gerry Adams dodgegoodill Change image and share on social
The unionists also for their part, want to minimise the potential for change, not only on the equality agenda but on the issues of sovereignty and ending the union. Gerry Adams agendumchangeend Change image and share on social
But if republicans are to prevail, if the peace process is to be successfully concluded and Irish sovereignty and re-unification secured, then we have to set the agenda - no-one else is going to do that. Gerry Adams agendumconcludeirish share on social
We have to make sure the Good Friday Agreement works. Gerry Adams agreementfridaygood Change image and share on social
Republican patience with how unionism deals with the political institutions, and with key issues like equality and human rights, will be tested because, obviously, there will be a battle a day on these matters. So lets face up to all of this with our eyes wide open. Gerry Adams battledaydeal share on social
I think the worst kind of grief is unacknowledged grief. Gerry Adams badgriefkind Change image and share on social
At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means. Gerry Adams agreementarmydemocratic Change image and share on social
In this context the British and Irish governments will have to promote a new, imaginative and dynamic alternative in which both governments will share power in the north. Gerry Adams alternativebritishcontext Change image and share on social