Apostles of Freedom are ever idolised when dead, but crucified when alive..

The Irishman in English literature may be said to have been born with an apology in his mouth..

We, at least, are not loyal men: we confess to having more respect and honour for the raggedest child of the poorest labourer in Ireland today than f….

Under a socialist system every nation will be the supreme arbiter of its own destinies, national and international; will be forced into no alliance a….

The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars.

The great appear great to us..

Though I have usually posed as a Catholic, I have not done my duty for 15 years, and have not the slightest tincture of faith left..

I can always guarantee that the Irish Citizen Army will fight but I cannot guarantee that it will be on time.

The British Government has no right in Ireland, never had any right in Ireland, and never can have any right in Ireland..

However it may be for others, for us of the Citizen Army there is but one ideal - an Ireland ruled, and owned, by Irish men and women, sovereign and ….

Ireland, as distinct from her people, is nothing to me; and the man who is bubbling over with love and enthusiasm for "Ireland," and can yet pass unm….

Yes, friends, governments in capitalist society are but committees of the rich to manage the affairs of the capitalist class..

Whoop it up for liberty! After Ireland is free, says the patriot who won't touch socialism, we will protect all classes, and if you won't pay your re….

If you remove the English Army tomorrow and hoist the green flag over Dublin Castle., unless you set about the organization of the Socialist Republic….

We believe in constitutional action in normal times; we believe in revolutionary action in exceptional times..

Don't be 'practical' in politics. To be practical in that sense means that you have schooled yourself to think along the lines, and in the grooves th….

If you remove the English army to-morrow and hoist the green flag over Dublin Castle, unless you set about the organisation of the Socialist Republic….

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 th….

Such a scheme.. the betrayal of the national democracy of Industrial Ulster, would mean a carnival of reaction both North and South, would set back t….

All these mountains of Irish dead, all these corpses mangled beyond recognition, all these arms, legs, eyes, ears, fingers, toes, hands, all these sh….

Whenever the clergy succeeded in conquering political power in any country, the result has been disastrous to the interests of religion and inimical ….