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James Connolly quotes: I can always guarantee that the Irish Citizen Army will fight but I cannot guarantee that it will be on time

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

James Connolly quotes: No revolutionary movement is complete without its poetical expression.

No revolutionary movement is complete without its poetical expression.

James Connolly quotes: The great appear great to us ...

The great appear great to us ...

James Connolly quotes: Only the Irish working class remains as the incorruptible inheritors of the fight for freedom in Ireland.

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

James Connolly quotes: We believe in constitutional action in normal times; we believe in revolutionary action in exceptional times.

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

James Connolly quotes: 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 ...

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 ...

James Connolly quotes: There can be no perfect Europe in which Ireland is denied even the least of its national rights.

There can be no perfect Europe in which Ireland is denied even the least of its national rights.

James Connolly quotes: The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.

The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.

James Connolly quotes: Without the power of the Industrial Union behind it, Democracy can only enter the State as the victim enters the gullet of the Serpent.

Without the power of the Industrial Union behind it, Democracy can only enter the State as the victim enters the gullet of the Serpent.

James Connolly quotes: The british govt has no right in Ireland, never had any right in Ireland ,never can have any right in Ireland

The british govt has no right in Ireland, never had any right in Ireland ,never can have any right in Ireland

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

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

James Connolly quotes: The cause of Labour is the cause of Ireland, and the cause of Ireland is the cause of Labour

The cause of Labour is the cause of Ireland, and the cause of Ireland is the cause of Labour

James Connolly quotes: Yes, ruling by fooling, is a great British art with great Irish fools to practice on.

Yes, ruling by fooling, is a great British art with great Irish fools to practice on.

James Connolly quotes: Apostles of Freedom are ever idolised when dead, but crucified when alive.

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

James Connolly quotes: The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars

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

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

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