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Robert Emmet was an Irish nationalist and revolutionary, best known for his role in the 1803 Irish Rebellion. Despite his early execution, Emmet's commitment to Ireland's independence and his eloquent speeches left a lasting impact on Irish history. His courage in the face of adversity inspires us to stand up for our beliefs, no matter the personal cost, and fight for justice and freedom.
"I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation and calumny which has been heaped upon it."
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"Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph."
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"A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune. and the force of power over minds which it has corrupted or subjugated. but the difficulties of established prejudice: the man dies, but his memory lives."
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