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Eamon de Valera

"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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"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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"People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights."

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"When you use the term minority or minorities in reference to people, you're telling them that they're less than somebody else."

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"Happy the people whose annals are vacant."

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"What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy."

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"They're talking about banning cigarette smoking now in any place that's used by ten or more people in a week, which, I guess, means that Madonna can't even smoke in bed."

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"Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you know, to send the right message to kids."

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"The tea baggers. The one thing they hate is when you call them racist. The other thing they hate is black people. But they won't say it."

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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."
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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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"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."
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"Here, in Cork district, you have in combination all the dangers which war can inflict."
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"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."
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"We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency."
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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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"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."
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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."
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"From the moment this war began, there was, for this state, only one policy possible, neutrality."
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