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“I would rather be British than just.”

Quote by Ian Paisley

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Ian Paisley was a British politician born on April 6, 1926, and passed away on September 12, 2014. He was a Northern Irish unionist and a prominent leader of the Ulster Democratic Unionist Party, playing a significant role in British and Northern Irish politics. more

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