[lbo-talk] definitions

Ian M. mcleod9 at gmail.com
Tue May 3 11:08:10 PDT 2005


On 5/3/05, Wendy Lyon <wendy.lyon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The great only appear great because we are on our knees. Stand up. -
> > James Connolly
>
> It was actually Jim Larkin who said this, not Connolly, although it's
> not hard to see how they could be confused. The full accurate quote
> is "The great appear great because we are on our knees: Let us rise."
> It appears on a statue of Larkin on O'Connell Street, the main drag
> here in Dublin.

Thanks for the correction. Znet quotes be damned :(



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