Apostles Of Freedom Are Ever

The Irishman In English Literature May Be Said To Have Been Born With An Apology In His Mouth.

Whenever The Clergy Succeeded In Conquering Political Power In Any Country, The Result Has Been Disastrous To The Interests Of Religion And Inimical To The Progress Of Humanity.

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 For Any, Even The Most Virtuous, Descendant Of The Long Array Of Murderers, Adulterers And Madmen Who Have Sat Upon The Throne Of England.

State Ownership And Control Is Not Necessarily Socialism - If It Were, Then The Army, The Navy, The Police, The Judges, The Gaolers, The Informers, And The Hangmen, All Would All Be Socialist Functionaries, As They Are State Officials - But The Ownership By The State Of All The Land And Materials For Labour, Combined With The Co-operative Control By The Workers Of Such Land And Materials, Would Be Socialism.

If You Strike At, Imprison, Or Kill Us, Out Of Our Prisons Or Graves We Will Still Evoke A Spirit That Will Thwart You, And Perhaps, Raise A Force That Will Destroy You! We Defy You! Do Your Worst!