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Famous Quotes
Quotes by Thomas Francis Meagher
- A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people but a strong people can alone build up a great nation.
- I now bid farewell to the country of my birth - of my passions - of my death a country whose misfortunes have invoked my sympathies - whose factions I sought to quell - whose intelligence I prompted to a lofty aim - whose freedom has been my fatal dream.
- Judged by the law of England, I know this crime entails upon me the penalty of death but the history of Ireland explains that crime and justifies it.
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