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  • Ulster will fight, and Ulster will be right -- Lord Randolph Churchill
  • American troops have not only occupied Ulster but are arriving in increasing numbers in England. -- John Amery
  • As we take stock of this century of achievement, Ulster Unionists have every reason to feel proud. -- David Trimble
  • An Ulster Scot may come to disbelieve in God, but not to wear his weekday clothes on the Sabbath. -- C. S. Lewis
  • I will walk on no grave of Ulster's honoured dead to do a deal with the IRA or the British government. -- Ian Paisley
  • Such a scheme.. the betrayal of the national democracy of Industrial Ulster, would mean a carnival of reaction both North and South, would set back the wheels of progress, would destroy the oncoming unity of the Irish labour movement and paralyse all advanced movements while it lasted. -- James Connolly
  • Should an anthropologist or a sociologist be looking for a bizarre society to study, I would suggest he come to Ulster. It is one of Europe's oddest countries. Here, in the middle of the twentieth century, with modern technology transforming everybody's lives, you find a medieval mentality that is being dragged painfully into the eighteenth century by some forward-looking people. -- Bernadette Devlin
  • The vast majority of those of Scots lineage living in the Ulster counties in the 18th century had come across, or their people had come across, in the 1690s. And they were victims of famine. Over that decade, 30000-50000 people were fleeing from that disaster. In terms of per capita loss, it was of the same order of magnitude as the Irish famine (of the 19th century). -- Tom Devine
  • I'm Ulster Presbyterian. We understand the need to work hard from an early age. -- James Nesbitt
  • I cannot imagine any circumstances under which David McNarry would be back in the Ulster Unionist Assembly group of MLAs when I have control of the whip. -- Mike Nesbitt
  • Theatres, along with the likes of the Ulster Orchestra, for example, are the cultural heartbeats of our towns and cities, and without them, we are much poorer for it. -- James Nesbitt
  • I'm sure there was an educational angle to the trips (I think one was to the Ulster Museum) but it was the fun and banter I had with my friends I remember the most. -- Rory McIlroy
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