“Difference is of the essence of humanity.

Difference is an accident of birth and it should therefore never be the source of hatred or conflict.

The answer to difference is to respect it. Therein lies a most

fundamental principle of peace – respect for diversity.”

John Hume (1937-2020)

Acceptance speech of the Nobel Peace…

I thought of you with love today

But that is nothing new.

I thought about you yesterday

and days before that too.

I think of you in silence

I often speak your name

All I have our memories

and…