"They won't break me because the desire for……" — Bobby Sands
"They won't break me because the desire for freedom, and the freedom of the Irish people, is in my heart. The day will dawn when all the people of Ireland will have the desire for freedom to show. It is then that we will see the rising of the moon."
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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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