'I have never made an inflammatory statement in my life' - Ian Paisley in quotes

Former Democratic Unionist Party leader Dr Ian Paisley has died aged 88, it has been confirmed today. Here is a selection of his most memorable quotes through the decades.

'I have never made an inflammatory statement in my life' - Ian Paisley in quotes
Fri, 12 Sep, 2014 - 14:45

Former Democratic Unionist Party leader Dr Ian Paisley has died aged 88, it has been confirmed today. Here is a selection of his most memorable quotes through the decades. 

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