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“That Sinn Fein, as I've already indicated, their leaders have already indicated that's what they want to achieve - once we get that credible statement, then we can get around the table and start to move forward, and I'm confident we can do so.” quote by Peter Hain
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“That Sinn Fein, as I've already indicated, their leaders have already indicated that's what they want to achieve - once we get that credible statement, then we can get around the table and start to move forward, and I'm confident we can do so.”

Peter Hain

About This Quote

Source Speech: Political interview, UK Parliament, 2005

Leaders claim a clear goal, seeking credibility to enable negotiations and progress.

In simple terms: Leaders need credibility to negotiate.

Key Takeaway

Build trust before talks.

Themes

politics negotiation strategy

Mood

cautious optimistic

Type

strategic political

When to use this quote

  • peace talks
  • policy development
  • leadership meetings

Key Concepts

credibility goal setting conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can credibility be measured?
  • What if parties disagree despite credibility?
A Different Perspective

Credibility alone may not guarantee agreement.

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