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“I stopped buying Sunday papers about 15 years ago, because you'd buy handfuls of them, and what you got, because the hard news comes from so many other channels, was opinion pieces. You're better off spending the money on a good novel.”

Quote by Gerry Adams

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Gerry Adams is an Irish politician and the founder and long-time leader of the Sinn Féin party. Born on October 6, 1948, he has been a prominent figure in the Irish nationalist movement, advocating for Irish unity and playing a significant role in the Northern Ireland peace process. more

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