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. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
Here, in Cork district, you have in combination all the dangers which war can inflict. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain’s stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
We, of our time, have played our part in the perseverance, and we have pledged ourselves to the dead generations who have preserved intact for us this glorious heritage, that we, too, will strive to be faithful to the end, and pass on this tradition unblemished. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
We hope that the plain people – the labourers and small farmers – will take this opportunity of coming together and working out the National programme. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized and acknowledged by our people. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
When we have done our best, we can, as a united people, take whatever may befall with calm courage and confidence that this old nation will survive and if death should come to many of us, death is not the end. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
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. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
