Quote by: John Hume

There were two mentalities, and both mentalities had to change. There was what I called the Afrikaner mind set of the Unionist politicians, which was holding all power in their own hands, and discriminating, and their objective was to protect their identity.


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Author Bio


  • NameJohn Hume
  • DescriptionSDLP politician from Northern Ireland
  • BornJanuary 18, 1937
  • CountryNorthern Ireland; United Kingdom
  • ProfessionPolitician
  • AwardsNobel Peace Prize; Seán MacBride Peace Prize; Knight Commander Of The Order Of St. Gregory The Great; Gandhi Peace Prize; Four Freedoms Award - Freedom Of Speech