Decommissioning in Northern Ireland was a process in the Belfast Agreement as part of the Northern Ireland peace process. Under the Belfast Agreement, all paramilitary groups fighting in The Troubles would decommission. The concern about decommissioning was a defining issue in the effort to negotiate a peace in Northern Ireland.
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“... in Northern Ireland, if you don’t have basic Christianity, rather than merely religion, all you get out of the experience of living is bitterness.”
—Bernadette Devlin (b. 1947)
“‘What is the world, O soldiers?
It is I,
I, this incessant snow,
This northern sky;”
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“The tragedy of Northern Ireland is that it is now a society in which the dead console the living.”
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