There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

by Rory Carroll

“Every night is gelignite.”

“13 dead but not forgotten—we got 18 and Mountbatten.”

“Today we were unlucky, but remember we have only to be lucky once, you will have to be lucky always. Give Ireland peace and there will be no war.”

“Whatever you say, say nothing.”