Beautiful words, and the power behind them, that #Brexit is violating. For nothing.

"1. We, the participants in the multi-party negotiations, believe that the agreement we have negotiated offers a truly historic opportunity for a new beginning.

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2. The tragedies of the past have left a deep and profoundly regrettable legacy of suffering. We must never forget those who have died or been injured, and their families. But we can best honour them through a fresh
start, in which we firmly dedicate ourselves to the...

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...achievement of reconciliation, tolerance, and mutual trust, and to the protection and vindication of the human rights of all.

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3. We are committed to partnership, equality and mutual respect as the basis of relationships within Northern Ireland, between North and South, and between these islands.

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4. We reaffirm our total and absolute commitment to exclusively democratic and peaceful means of resolving differences on political issues, and our opposition to any use or threat of force by others for any political purpose, whether in regard to this agreement or otherwise.

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5. We acknowledge the substantial differences between our continuing, and equally legitimate, political aspirations. However, we will endeavour to strive in every practical way towards reconciliation and rapprochement within the framework of democratic and agreed...

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...arrangements. We pledge that we will, in good faith, work to ensure the success of each and every one of the arrangements to be established under this agreement..."

- Excerpt from Declaration of Support, Good Friday Agreement

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You can read it for yourself here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-belfast-agreement

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