No person knows better than you do that the domination of England is the sole and blighting curse of this country. It is the incubus that sits on our…

- Daniel O'Connell

My days – the blossom of my youth and the flower of my manhood – have been darkened by the dreariness of servitude. In this my native land – in the l…

- Daniel O'Connell

I want to make all Europe and America know it - I want to make England feel her weakness if she refuses to give the justice we the Irish require - th…

- Daniel O'Connell

The poor old Duke [of Wellington]! What shall I say of him? To be sure he was born in Ireland, but being born in a stable does not make a man a horse.

- Daniel O'Connell

Whoever commits a crime strengthens his enemy.

- Daniel O'Connell

I will go on quietly and slowly, but I will go on firmly, and with a certainty of success.

- Daniel O'Connell

No man was ever a good soldier but the man who goes into the battle determined to conquer, or not to come back from the battle field (cheers). No oth…

- Daniel O'Connell

Gentlemen, you may soon have the alternative to live as slaves or die as free men

- Daniel O'Connell

Although the Irish language is connected with the many recollections that twine around the hearts of Irishmen, yet the superior utility of the Englis…

- Daniel O'Connell