We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency. Eamon de Valera affordidlenessinefficiency Change image and share on social
Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain's stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War. Eamon de Valera americabritainchurchill Change image and share on social
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 befallcalmconfidence share on social
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 benefitbritaincountry Change image and share on social
If war comes upon us, it will come as a thief in the night. Eamon de Valera nightthiefwar Change image and share on social
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 comefarmerhope Change image and share on social
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 deadendfaithful share on social
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 defencedutyenroll Change image and share on social
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 awarebelligerentfully Change image and share on social
From the moment this war began, there was, for this state, only one policy possible, neutrality. Eamon de Valera beginmomentneutrality Change image and share on social
