At present there are such goings-on that everything is at a standstill.
There is no Levitical decree between nations, and on this occasion I can see neither sin nor shame in marrying our own sister.
Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them embrace like one brother.
We should silence anyone who opposes the right to freedom of speech.
The cup of Ireland's misery has been overflowing for centuries and is not yet half full.
Single misfortunes never come alone, and the greatest of all national calamities is generally followed by one greater.