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By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.

~Eamon De Valera

Topics: Big Build Could Every Industry Keeping National Scheme Up Years

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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

Topics: Benefit Britain Countries Country Due Goods Government Import Large Other Other Countries Powers Unemployment Used Which

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Here, in Cork district, you have in combination all the dangers which war can inflict.

~Eamon De Valera

Topics: Combination Cork Dangers District Here Inflict War Which You

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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.

~Eamon De Valera

Topics: Become Been Began Dragged Further Gone Hundreds Involved Millions Our Out People Since Spoke Suffering Sympathy War Who

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From the moment this war began, there was, for this state, only one policy possible, neutrality.

~Eamon De Valera

Topics: Began Moment Neutrality Only Policy Possible State War

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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

Topics: Acknowledged American Been Enjoy Freedom Friendship Helping Ireland Our Our People Part People Played Recognized Us Which Win

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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

Topics: Against Aware Course Each Followed Fully Just Over Ready Regard Set Them Those War Who World

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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.

~Eamon De Valera

Topics: Defence Duty Manpower Men Military Million National Need Our Quarter Services Themselves

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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

Topics: Befall Best Calm Come Confidence Courage Death Done End Many May Nation Old Our People Should Survive Take United Us Whatever Will

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Statesman

Born: October 14th, 1882

Died: August 29th, 1975

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