Charles Stewart Parnell quotes
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“Get the advice of everybody whose advice is worth having - they are very few - and then do what you think best yourself.”
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“No man has the right to say to his country”
-- Charles Stewart ParnellSource : Donal McCartney, Pauric Travers, Charles Stewart Parnell (2006). “The Ivy Leaf: The Parnells Remembered : Commemorative Essays”, Univ College Dublin Press
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“Do what is beyond your strength even should you fail sometimes.”
-- Charles Stewart ParnellSource : Charles Stewart Parnell (1892). “Words of the Dead Chief: Being Extracts from the Public Speeches and Pronouncements of Charles Stewart Parnell, from the Beginning to the Close of His Memorable Life”
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“You must show him, by leaving him severely alone.”
-- Charles Stewart ParnellSource : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 729-31, Speech at Ennis (19 September 1880), 1922.
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“No man has a right to fix the boundary of the march of a nation; no man has a right to say to his country - thus far shalt thou go and no further.”
-- Charles Stewart ParnellSource : Speech, Cork, Ireland, 21 Jan. 1885
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“Why should Ireland be treated as a geographical fragment of England - Ireland is not a geographical fragment, but a nation.”
-- Charles Stewart Parnell
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“Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.”
Source : Quoted in N.Y. Times, 20 Apr. 1989.
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Source : "'We Should Not Fear Being Called Radical'". Interview with Farish A. Noor, theseoultimes.com.
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“I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget.”
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