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I have tried to kill sectarianism, whether in Catholics or Protestants.

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I never stood in a public house bar and alcoholic drink never touched my lips.

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Intolerance has been the curse of our country.

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It means that the men who hold the means of life control our lives, and, because we workingmen have tried to get some measure of justice, some measure of betterment, they deny the right of the human being to associate with his fellow.

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Man must be associated with his fellows.

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No, men and women of the Irish race, we shall not fight for England. We shall fight for the destruction of the British Empire and the construction of an Irish republic.

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Russia is the only place where men and women can be free.

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Stop at home. Arm for Ireland. Fight for Ireland and no other land.

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The best thanks we could offer those who went before and raised the Irish working class from their knees was to press forward with determination and enthusiasm towards the ultimate goal of their efforts, a Co-operative Commonwealth for Ireland.

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The fate of you, the aristocracy of industry, will be as the fate of the aristocracy of land if you do not show that you have some humanity still among you.

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Activist

Born: January 21st, 1875

Died: January 30th, 1947

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