Sammy Wilson:
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Famous Sammy Wilson Quotes
“Northern Ireland has always been, part of Britain.”
As quoted in Da Ali G Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vc34JKvCQ3Q
The Irish Times (September 24, 1988)
After the loyalist killing of Gerard Slane
In relation to the Ulster Defence Association (UDA) releasing a document calling for ethnic cleansing and repartition of Ireland, with the goal of making Northern Ireland wholly Protestant in 1994. Wood, Ian S. Crimes of Loyalty: A History of the UDA. Edinburgh University Press, 2006. Pages 184–185.
Andersonstown News (March 5, 1988)
Sammy Wilson Quotes
The News Letter (September 3, 1991)
About voters who re-elected Joe Austin of Sinn Féin
“They are poofs. I don't care if they are ratepayers. As far as I am concerned they are perverts.”
Daily Express (June 1, 1992)
After gay rights activists had requested the use of City Hall
Sunday World (June 15, 1991)
Reference to the loyalist murder of Sinn Féin Donegal councillor Eddie Fullerton
The Mirror https://www.thefreelibrary.com/FROM+CITYBUS+TO+PRETTY+BUS%3b+EXCLUSIVE+New+pink+vehicles+are+gay+says...-a0125781529 (December 4, 2004)
The then MLA Sammy Wilson commenting on the re-branding of buses in greater Belfast from red to pink.
Donald Tusk: Special place in hell for Brexiteers without a plan https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-47143135 BBC News (6 February 2019)
2010s
Sunday World (January 17, 1988)
A comment about fellow Belfast councillor Alex Maskey after he was shot in the stomach by loyalist paramilitaries
1980s
