Arthur Griffith Quotes

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The Irish leader who would connive in the name of Home Rule at the acceptance of any measure which alienated for a day—for an hour—for one moment of time—a square inch of the soil of Ireland would act the part of a traitor and would deserve a traitor's fate.

Arthur Griffith

We have brought back the flag; we have brought back the evacuation of Ireland after 700 years by British troops and the formation of an Irish army. We have brought back to Ireland her full rights.

When moving acceptance of the Treaty in the Dáil

Arthur Griffith

What I have signed I will stand by, in the belief that the end of the conflict of centuries is at hand.

Arthur Griffith

Arthur Griffith

Arthur Griffith

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Born: March 31, 1872

Died: August 12, 1922 (aged 50)

Bio: Arthur Griffith was an Irish politician and writer, who founded and later led the political party Sinn Féin.

Known for:

The Resurrection of Hungary (1904)
GNOME/GTK+ Programming Bible
Peter Norton's Complete Guide to Linux
Java Master Reference
KDE 2/QT Programming Bible

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