Quotes of Patrick Pearse

 

"There are more horrible things than bloodshed, and slavery is one of them"

"I have turned my face to the road before me, to the deed that I see and the death I shall die."

 

"You cannot conquer Ireland. You can not extinguish the Irish passion for freedom. If our deed has not been sufficent to win freedom, then our children will win it by a better deed."

"Life springs from death; and from the graves of patriot men and women spring living nations."

 

"Ireland unfree, will never be a peace."

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