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James Connolly Quotes

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.
James Connolly

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Type:
Politician Quotes
Category:
Scottish Politician Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 5, 1868
Date of Death:
May 12, 1916
Nationality:
Scottish
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