Albert Reynolds
1932 - 2014
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Biography
Albert Reynolds was an Irish politician who served as Taoiseach (Prime Minister of Ireland) from 1992 to 1994. Reynolds was a successful businessman before entering politics and founded a successful chain of dance halls. He was instrumental in brokering the Downing Street Declaration in 1993, a significant step towards peace in Northern Ireland. Reynolds' tenure as Taoiseach was marked by his efforts to advance the peace process in Northern Ireland by fostering dialogue and cooperation between different political factions.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
A man doesn't make progress standing on two hills.
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Peace is about shaking hands, not pointing fingers.
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We have to do what we believe is right, not what makes it easy.
4
There is no point in building wall upon wall upon wall.
5
You don't change policies with guns, you change them with the ballot box.