"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
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"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
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