Quotes About Irish Freedom

#1. When others stood idly by, you and your families gave your all, in defence of a risen people and in pursuit of Irish freedom and unity.

Gerry Adams

#2. The English Writers of Tragedy are possessed with a Notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent Person in Distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered him out of his Troubles, or made him triumph over his Enemies.

Joseph Addison

#3. If you strike us down now we shall rise again and renew the fight. You cannot conquer Ireland; you cannot extinguish the Irish passion for freedom. If our deed has not been sufficient to win freedom then our children will win it by a better deed.

Padraig Pearse

#4. Irish people will tell you that, because of their sad history of dispossession, owning a home is not just a way to avoid paying rent but a mark of freedom. In their rush to freedom, the Irish built their own prisons. And their leaders helped them to do it.

Michael Lewis

#5. Innovation is finding a better way to make things a little better.

Saji Ijiyemi

#6. We have been told to ask about everything: Will it leave us free?

Ben Robertson

#7. And don't get me started on your hands roaming everywhere. You're like an octopus. Honestly, I feel violated.

A&E Kirk

#8. And he thought: I'm a seed. He

Frank Herbert

#9. 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.

Bobby Sands

#10. The last thing we need is a giant magical cow running around loose. It could be total mayhem.

Brandon Mull

#11. Only the Irish working class remains as the incorruptible inheritors of the fight for freedom in Ireland.

James Connolly

#12. That's called business, let's shake hands and .... we just made one great deal.

Deyth Banger

#13. You cannot conquer Ireland. You cannot extinguish the Irish passion for freedom. If our deed has not been sufficient to win freedom, then our children will win by a better deed.

Patrick Pearse

#14. The Irish Republic must be made a word to conjure with - a rallying point for the disaffected, a haven for the oppressed, a point of departure for the socialist, enthusiastic in the cause of human freedom.

James Connolly

#15. I find the difference, for me, between having no money and having quite a bit is that the bills get bigger. And that's it. The lifestyle doesn't change.

Douglas Adams

#16. A blaze of love and extinction, was better than a lantern glimmer of the same which should last long years.

Thomas Hardy

#17. My name means freedom [in Irish].

Saoirse Ronan

#18. I live in Paris but I feel I am a daughter of Europe.

Monica Bellucci

#19. For an Irish-Catholic boy with a nudity hang-up, it was an island of terrible freedom in a sea of No.

John Valentine

#20. Books of the sages of the ages reflect upon in stages; like honey their words on the tongue give due savour."
{Source: A Green Desert Father}

Richard Mc Sweeney

#21. It's overwhelming. I feel as if I am living in an illusion a dream where all things are possible. Amazing things do happen I know but always to someone else always in some far off place and time.

Christopher Paolini