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The Daily Dispatch: September 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Talking and fighting. (search)
Talking and fighting.
--Thomas Francis Meagher, in a letter to a friend in Hartford; declining an invitation to that city, says that he is going to the war, that "talking is over fight is the word." and declares that the hope, of the oppressed of all nations depend upon preserving the integrity of the United States and putting down this rebellion.
Mr. Thos. F. Meagher was a rebel in his own country against a Government which exercised no such lawless despotism as that of Abraham Lincoln. Probably, it was in that relation that he discovered that "fighting" is: better "word" than "talking." If "talking" could have accomplished anything for a cause, Ireland would have been independent long ago. That Mr. Thomas Francis Meagher and his colleagues did not talk Queen Victoria and the British Government to death, in the last Irish rebellion, is a clear demonstration, that the jawbone of an ass is only a dangerous instrument when wielded by a Samson. An Mr. Thomas Francis Meagrer is