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Thomas Davis Quotes: It is not blood that makes you Irish but a willingness to be part of the Irish Nation.
         

It is not blood that makes you Irish but a willingness to be part of the Irish Nation.


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A people without a language of its own is only half a nation. A nation should guard its language more than its territories, 'tis a surer barrier and a more important frontier than mountain or river.

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As well might you leave the fairies to plough your land or the idle winds to sow it, as sit down and wait for freedom.



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There are three things without which there is no country--common language, common judicature, and co-tillage land--for without these a country cannot support itself in peace and social union.



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A people without a language of its own, is only half a nation.



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Educate, that you might be free. We are most anxious to get the quiet, strong minded people who are scattered throughout the country to see the force of this great truth.



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They're trying to make fuel cells a reality. They want to bring the hydrogen economy to the United States.





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