By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
The economic and social problems would tend to become, like the military situation, more and more difficult as time went on and we became more and more isolated. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
From the moment this war began, there was, for this state, only one policy possible, neutrality. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
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. Eamon de Valera Read Quote
