the spirit of revolution? ... In what respect does our policy
differ from the purpose of these men?"--(Ib.)

"In my opinion, and in the opinion of the vast majority of the
advanced Nationalists of Ireland, the Repeal of the Union
is not the full Nationalist demand; separation is the full
Nationalist demand; that is the right on which we stand, the
Nationalist right of Ireland."--(_J. Dillon, M.P._)

"I should never have dedicated my life to this great struggle
if I did not see at the end the crowning and the consummation
of our work--a free and independent nation."--(Ib.)

"We aim at nothing else than establishing a new nation upon
the map of Europe."--(_Dr. Douglas Hyde_.)

"If there is any man in this audience who says to us as
representing that Parliamentary movement--'I don't believe
in your Parliamentary ideas, I don't accept Home Rule, I go
beyond it; I believe in an independent Irish nation'--if any
man says this, I say that we don't disbelieve in it. These
are our tactics--if you are to take a fortress, first take the
outer works."--(_T.M. Kettle, M.P._)

"We want to carry on the work that the Fenians tried to do to
a triumphal issue. The Fenians stood for an Irish Republic,
and so do we. No policy which left England in control of the
Irish Nation could be regarded as final. There is only one
way, and that is to get the absolute and complete independence
of Ireland, free from English rule and English domination. The