Ned Kelly Short Quotes

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Ah well, I suppose it has come to this! … Such is life!

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I will go a little further than that, and say I will see you there when I go.

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I wish to acquaint you with some of the occurrences of the present past and future.

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Let the hand of the law strike me down if it will, but I ask that my story be heard and considered.

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My mind is as easy as the mind of any man in this world, as I am prepared to show before God and man.

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Fitzpatrick shall be the cause of greater slaughter to the rising generation than St. Patrick was to the snakes and toads of Ireland.

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Circumstances have forced us to become what we are—outcasts and outlaws—and bad as we are, we are not so bad as we are supposed to be.

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That charge [stealing over 200 horses] has never been proved against me, and it is held in English law that a man is innocent until proven guilty.

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Had I robbed, plundered, ravished and murdered everything I met my character could not be painted blacker than it as present, thank God my conscience is as clear as the snow in Peru.

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I would have scattered their blood and brains like rain I would manure the Eleven Mile with their bloated carcasses and yet remember there is not one drop of murderous blood in my Veins.

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It appeared [based on the evidence given] that I deliberately took up arms, of my own accord, and induced the other three to join me, for the purpose of doing nothing but shooting down the police.

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