60 years has prevented Sinn Fein assuming position leadership in this state from which people could. be organised their political and national consciousness raised. This in turn has weakened the appeal and credibility of this struggle and limited our ability to think or act outside, and thus complimentary to, the armed struggle, and it has prevented us from mobilising the broad masses of our people, not least in regards We have at all times been more committed to TeDe on a revolution. The cement which held us together was physical force and, unti recent times. physical force was applied in isolation, ported by organised political sentiment in the country. I have spoken this theme many times and I have preached gospel of republican politics -need for republican politics, that is the need for republican involvement with people - up and down this island.
Over the last few years I have, stay with us also.
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