Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them embrace like one brother.

P.S. If you do not receive this, of course it must have been miscarried; therefore I beg you to write and let me know.

There is no Levitical decree between nations, and on this occasion I can see neither sin nor shame in marrying our own sister.

All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand.

Half the lies our opponents tell about us are untrue.

We should silence anyone who opposes the right to freedom of speech.

The best way to avoid danger is to meet it plump.