The Great Appear Great To Us.

Just As It Is True That A Stream Cannot Rise Above Its Source, So It Is True That A National Literature Cannot Rise Above The Moral Level Of The Social Conditions Of The People From Whom It Derives Its Inspiration.

There Can Be No Perfect Europe In Which Ireland Is Denied Even The Least Of Its National Rights.

We Believe In Constitutional Action In Normal Times; We Believe In Revolutionary Action In Exceptional Times.

However It May Be For Others, For Us Of The Citizen Army There Is But One Ideal - An Ireland Ruled, And Owned, By Irish Men And Women, Sovereign And Independent From The Centre To The Sea, And Flying Its Own Flag Outward Over All The Oceans.

The Worker Is The Slave Of Capitalist Society, The Female Worker Is The Slave Of That Slave.