 Our independence must be had at all hazards. If the men of property will not support us, they must fall ; we can support ourselves by the aid of that numerous and respectable class of the community, the men of no property . 12.  Literature and the Irish Famine 1845-1919 - Page 53by Melissa Fegan - 2002 - 292 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Theobald Wolfe Tone - Ireland - 1826 - 688 pages
...pleasantly said already, if our lever be short we must apply the greater power. Requisition f Requisition ! Our independence must be had at all hazards. If the...respectable class of the community, the men of no property. March 12. Called on Madgett He tells me that the business is going forward, but that the... | |
 | Theobald Wolfe Tone, William Theobald Wolfe Tone - Ireland - 1827 - 452 pages
...pleasantly said already, if our lever be short, we must apply the greater power. Requisition ! Requisition ! Our independence must be had at all hazards. If the...respectable class of the community, the men of no property . 12. Called on Madgett. He tells me that the business is going forward, but that the French... | |
 | Theobald Wolfe Tone, William Theobald Wolfe Tone - Ireland - 1827 - 516 pages
...short, we must apply the greater power. Requisition! Requisition ! Our independence must be had at aH hazards. If the men of property will not support us,...respectable class of the community, the men of no property. 12. Called on Madgett. He tells me that the business is going forward, but that the French... | |
 | 1848 - 540 pages
...Mitchell, aided by Thomas Devin Reilly, John Martin of Loughorn, and other competent contributors. " ' Our independence must be had at all hazards. If the...respectable class of the community, the men of no property.' — Theobald Wolfe Tone. "The projectors of 'The United Irishman' believe that the world... | |
 | Alexander Andrews - English newspapers - 1859 - 382 pages
...copies were sold for eighteenpence and two shillings. Its motto was from Theobald Wolfe Tone — " Our independence must be had at all hazards. If the...respectable class of the community, the men of no property ;" and its avowed object was " to sweep the island clear of the English name and nation."... | |
 | Philip Henry Bagenal - Ireland - 1882 - 270 pages
...speak, and have ever spoken, in the same strain. " Our independence," said an early revolutionist,* must be had at all hazards. If the men of property...respectable class of the community, the men of no property." The words are curiously descriptive of the events of the past two years in Ireland. The... | |
 | William Dillon - 1888 - 376 pages
...well epitomized in the saying of Wolf Tone's which he selected as a motto for the United Irishman. " If the men of property will not support us, they must...respectable class of the community — the men of no property." On the other and wider question of national policy and of the means by which the Irish masses... | |
 | Michael Cavanagh - Ireland - 1892 - 564 pages
..."motto" was selected from the great founder of the "United Irishmen": — "Our independence must be won at all hazards. If the men of property will not support...respectable class of the community — The men of no property." THEOBALD WOLFE TONE. Bravely and faithfully did the founders of the United Irishman act... | |
 | Sir John Macdonell, Sir John Edward Power Wallis - Trials - 1894 - 608 pages
...United Irishman, ' LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FBATBRNITT," Dublin, Saturday, June 24, 1848." and the motto : " Our independence must be had at all hazards. If the...respectable class of the community, the men of no property.- -THEOBALD WOLFE TONE." also : " Neither the jury, nor the judges, nor any man in this court,... | |
 | James Connolly - Ireland - 1910 - 242 pages
...They slunk into their graves. Thus died the Volunteers. CHAPTER VII. THE UNITED IRISHMEN "Our freedom must be had at all hazards. If the men of property will not help us they must fall ; we will free ourselves by the aid of that large and respectable class of the... | |
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