"Never will they label our liberation struggle as criminal"

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Source : Bobby Sands (1998). “Bobby Sands: Writings from Prison”, Mercier PressLtd

Bobby Sands

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“In her glamorous quest for the darkest light and the lowest high, she now found herself wallowing on the bottom of a filthy garbage bin.”

Source : FaceBook post by Terri Blackstock from Jul 23, 2012
“Whenever I hear the epistles of Paul read out loud in the liturgy, I am filled with joy... If I'm regarded as a learned man, it's not because I'm brainy. It's simply because I have such a love for Paul that I have never left off reading him. He has taught me all I know.”
“That was the turning point. It was as though the signal was there, 'This is the disease you're going to have to work against.' I never really stopped to think about anything else. It was that sudden.”
“This society is not only to relieve the poor, but to save souls.Â ”
“My show is my statement. What I have to say is on the screen. My life is my own. I don't want to talk about my private self. Why should I?”
“It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.”
“It's not always easy to stand aside and be unable to do anything except record the sufferings around one.”
“Go to bed," he ordered. "Go to bed... and stay there.”

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