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Although the Irish language is connected with the many recollections that twine around the hearts of Irishmen, yet the superior utility of the English tongue, as the medium of all modern communication, is so great that I can witness without a sigh the gradual decline of the Irish language.
I will go on quietly and slowly, but I will go on firmly, and with a certainty of success.
Every religion is good - every religion is true to him who in his good caution and conscience believes it.
The principle of my political life ... is that all amelioration and improvements in political institutions can be obtained by persevering in a perfectly peaceable and legal course, and cannot be obtained by forcible means, or if they could be got by forcible means, such means create more evils than they cure, and leave the country worse than they found it.
There is nothing politically right that is morally wrong.
No man was ever a good soldier but the man who goes into the battle determined to conquer, or not to come back from the battle field (cheers). No other principle makes a good soldier.
Whoever commits a crime strengthens his enemy.
No person knows better than you do that the domination of England is the sole and blighting curse of this country. It is the incubus that sits on our energies, stops the pulsation of the nation's heart and leaves to Ireland not gay vitality but horrid the convulsions of a troubled dream.
Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.
Gentlemen, you may soon have the alternative to live as slaves or die as free men
The altar of liberty totters when it is cemented only with blood