How cruel the Penal Laws are which exclude me from a fair trial with men whom I look upon as so much my inferiors...
— Daniel O'Connell
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Gentlemen, you may soon have the alternative to live as slaves or die as free men
I say now, all all, shall be pardoned, forgiven, forgotten, upon giving us Emancipation, unconditional, unqualified, free, and unshackled.
I am most thoroughly convinced that the Repeal alone can keep secure the religion and the liberties of the Irish people.
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