Freedom Quote by Pádraig Pearse

You cannot conquer Ireland; you cannot extinguish the Irish passion for freedom. If our deed has not been sufficient to win freedom, then our…

— Patrick Pearse

“You were born here. You and your children will have American stories, and they’ll be better than any sorrowful Irish tales. At the end,…

— Susan Denning

“The Irish are never at peace but when they're fighting.”

— Mary Deasy

We don't believe that winning elections and winning any amount of votes will win freedom in Ireland. At the end of the day, it…

— Martin McGuinness

The glory of the old Irish nation, which in our hour will grow young and strong again. Should we fail, the country will not…

— Anonymous

“Once he said to me in the height of his imperial propaganda, 'Tell those young men in Ireland that this great thing must go…

— W.B. Yeats

“I seriously believe that you will retard the course of civilisation in Ireland by preventing the Irish people from having one good look at…

— James Joyce

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

— James Larkin

“What I told you tonight - it isn't my story alone. It belongs to every Irish person living and dead. And every Irish person…

— Frank Delaney

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

— James Larkin

Ireland that has wronged no man, that has injured no land, that has sought no dominion over others. Ireland is treated today among other…

— Roger Casement

“Ireland had clung to her youth, indeed to her childhood, longer and more tenaciously than any other country in Europe, resisting Change, Alteration, Reconstruction…

— Seán Ó Faoláin