"I was only a working-class boy from a……" — Bobby Sands
"I was only a working-class boy from a Nationalist ghetto. But it is repression that creates the revolutionary spirit of freedom."
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Bobby Sands
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16 Quotes by Bobby Sands
Bobby Sands has 16 quotes on this site.
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We refuse to lie here in dishonor! We are not criminals, but Irishmen! This is the crime of which we…
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Generations will continue to meet the same fate unless the perennial oppressor-Britain-is removed, for she will unashamedly and mercilessly continue…
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They will not criminalise us, rob us of our true identity, steal our individualism, depoliticise us, churn us out as…
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I am standing on the threshold of another trembling world. May God have mercy on my soul.
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I may die, but the Republic of 1916 will never die. Onward to the Republic and liberation of our people.
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My life now centered around sleepless nights and stand-bys, dodging the Brits and calming nerves to go out on operations.…
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All things must come to pass as one, so hope should never die. There is no height or bloody might…
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There can never be peace in Ireland until the foreign oppressive British presence is removed, leaving all the Irish people…
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Never will they label our liberation struggle as criminal
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I'll wear no convicts uniform nor meekly serve my time that Britain might brand Irelands fight 800 years of crime..
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We must see our present fight right through to the very end.
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They have nothing in their whole imperial arsenal that can break the spirit of one Irishman who doesn't want to…
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