There can never be peace in Ireland until the foreign oppressive British presence is removed, leaving all the Irish people as a unit to control their own affairs and determine their own destinies as a sovereign people, free in mind… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
I am dying not just to attempt to end the barbarity of H-blocks or to gain the rightful recognition of political prisoners, but primarily… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
All things must come to pass as one, so hope should never die. There is no height or bloody might that a freeman can’t… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
I was a skeleton compared to what I used to be, but it didn't matter. Nothing really mattered except remaining unbroken. — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
My life now centered around sleepless nights and stand-bys, dodging the Brits and calming nerves to go out on operations. But the people stood… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
If a British government experienced such a long and persistent resistance to domestic policy in England, then that policy would almost certainly be changed...… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
I may die, but the Republic of 1916 will never die. Onward to the Republic and liberation of our people. — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
I am a political prisoner. I am a political prisoner because I am a casualty of a perennial war that is being fought between… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
We wish to be treated 'not as ordinary prisoners,' for we are not criminals. We admit no crime - unless, that is, the love… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
The body doesn't accept the lack of food, and it suffers from the temptation of food and from other aspects which gnaw at it… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
