Quotes by John Edward Redmond
“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.'”— John Edward Redmond
“Our demand for Home Rule does not mean that we want to break up the British Empire. We are willing to have our imperial burdens and our imperial privileges with you.”— John Edward Redmond
“Ireland is a nation; not a province. A nation is not a mere agglomeration of individuals. A nation is a living organism.”— John Edward Redmond
“The two ruling currents of my life have been devotion to my country and devotion to my wife.”— John Edward Redmond
“We want an Irish Parliament, with an Executive responsible to it, for the management of purely Irish affairs.”— John Edward Redmond
“The sympathy of the Irish people is with the oppressed of every clime and of every race.”— John Edward Redmond