Ireland that has wronged no man, that has injured no land, that has sought no Roger Casement More Quotes by Roger Casement More Quotes From Roger Casement Self government is our right, a thing born to us at birth a thing no more to be doled out to us by another people then the right to life itself then the right to feel the sun or smell the flowers or to love our kind. Roger Casement flower rights love Where all your rights become only an accumulated wrong; where men must beg with bated breath for leave to subsist in their own land, to think their own thoughts, to sing their own songs, to garner the fruits of their own labours...then surely it is a braver, a saner and a truer thing, to be a rebel in act and deed against such circumstances as these than tamely to accept it as the natural lot of men. Roger Casement song men thinking I know of two tragic histories in the world - that of Ireland, and that of Macedonia. Both of them have been deprived and tormented Roger Casement macedonia two world If there be no right of rebellion against a state of things that no savage tribe would endure without resistance, then I am sure that it is better for men to fight and die without right than to live in such a state of right as this. Roger Casement savages fighting men
