All Eamon de Valera Quotes
Unemployment is due to the large import of goods from Britain and other countries. The Government haven't used the powers which they have for the benefit of the country.
Eamon de Valera
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Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds of millions have become involved since I spoke at Limerick fortnight ago.
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We are fully aware that, in a world at war, each set of belligerents is over ready to regard those who are not with them as against them; but the course we have followed is a just course.
Eamon de Valera
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By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.
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It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.
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I shall strive not to be guilty of adding any fuel to the flames of hatred and passion which, if continued to be fed, promise to burn up whatever is left by the war of decent human feeling in Europe.
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Here, in Cork district, you have in combination all the dangers which war can inflict.
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If war comes upon us, it will come as a thief in the night.
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Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain's stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War.
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If there is to be any hope of prosperity for this country it is by reversing that policy which made us simply the kitchen garden for supplying the British with cheap food.
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We hope that the plain people - the labourers and small farmers - will take this opportunity of coming together and working out the National programme.
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God has been pleased to save us during the years of war that have already passed. We pray that He may be pleased to save us to the end. But we must do our part.
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It is the duty of our men to enroll themselves in the national services. We need all our manpower for defence. For the military and... we need a quarter of a million men.
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