"If I die the fruit will exceed the cost a thousand fold. The thought of it makes me happy. I thank God for it."
— Terence MacSwiney

January 1, 1970

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Quoted in Cathal Billings, "Terence MacSwiney: Triumph of blood sacrifice", The Irish Independent (3 March 2016)