“In Northern Ireland, people said there would never be a solution. But once people begin to have the political will and force their governments to sit down, it can happen.” PeopleSaidGovernmentHappensPoliticalForceSolutionsIrelandPolitical WillNorthern Ireland Author:Mairead Corrigan
“There is no political will for peace in the Israeli government. They're not serious about political peace because they're still building settlements and demolishing Palestinian homes. That is a great tragedy.” StillsHomeGovernmentPoliticalBuildingSeriousTragedyPalestinianIsraeliSettlementPolitical WillGreat Tragedy Author:Mairead Corrigan
“The fact is that the American government and NATO have destroyed Iraq and Afghanistan. Their next targets will be Syria and Iran.” FactsGovernmentNextIraqDestroyedIranTargetAfghanistanSyriaNatoAmerican Government Author:Mairead Corrigan
“To enable consensus politics to develop we need to empower people where they live. This means devolving financial resources and political power down to the community level. One of the greatest blocks to movement is fear. This fear can only be removed when people feel their voices are being heard by government and when they have a say in their own lives and communities.” PeopleNeedsFeelsMeanGovernmentPoliticalVoiceCommunityLevelsHeardMovementResourcesFinancialBlockEmpoweringConsensusPolitical PowerFinancial Resources Book:The Vision of Peace: Faith and Hope in Northern Ireland Source: The Vision of Peace: Faith and Hope in Northern Ireland
