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Unionist Quotes

First they came for the communists, and I did not speak ou? because I was not a communist; Then they came for the socialists, and I did not speak ou? because I was not a socialist; Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak ou? because I was not a trade unionist; Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak ou? because I was not a Jew; Then they came for m? and there was no one left to speak out for me. Martin Niemoller
In Germany they came first for the Communists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist. Then they came for the Jews, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a trade unionist. Then they came for the Catholics, and I didn't speak up because I was a Protestant. Then they came for me, and by that time no one was left to speak up. Martin Niemoller
Peter Hain quote: "I've had very good meetings with Unionist leaders, Democratic..."
I've had very good meetings with Unionist leaders, Democratic Unionist Party, Ian Paisley and his team. Peter Hain
If I felt we had alienated the Unionists, it would worry me because we've spent a great deal of time trying to open up discussion and dialogue with the Unionist Parties. Dick Spring
Martin Niemoller quote: "Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak..."
Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a trade unionist. Martin Niemoller
If the British government is prepared to say that the Unionists will not have a veto over British government policy and that guns, vetoes and injustices will all be left outside the door, then there is no good reason why talks cannot take place in an appropriate atmosphere. Martin McGuinness
There were two mentalities, and both mentalities had to change. There was what I called the Afrikaner mind set of the Unionist politicians, which was holding all power in their own hands, and discriminating, and their objective was to protect their identity. John Hume
David Trimble quote: "As we take stock of this century of achievement, Ulster..."
As we take stock of this century of achievement, Ulster Unionists have every reason to feel proud. David Trimble
There is a great deal of work that can be done between the SDLP representing the Nationalist population and the Unionist Parties, and I believe we should set down to do that. Dick Spring
I have opposed the Communist cold war line ever since, both by public utterance and by private help to trade unionists breaking free from the Communist influence. Earl Browder
Arthur Scargill quote: "All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists,..."
All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have. Arthur Scargill
Charles Kennedy quote: "You won't catch Liberal Democrats describing trade unionists..."
You won't catch Liberal Democrats describing trade unionists as wreckers. Charles Kennedy
Ernest Bevin quote: "The most conservative man in this world is the British trade..."
The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him. Ernest Bevin
From 1918 on, trade unionists were to express from the platforms of their congresses the workers' desire for peace through a rational organization of the world. Leon Jouhaux
Richard Attenborough quote: "I'm a passionate trade unionist."
I'm a passionate trade unionist. Richard Attenborough

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