Eamon de Valera Quotes:
Ocupation: Former President of Ireland
Life: October 14, 1882 - August 29, 1975
Birthday: October 14
Death: August 29
Could he not find in his heart the generosity to acknowledge that there is a small nation that stood alone not for one year or two, but for several hundred years against aggression; that endured spoliations, famines, massacres in endless succession; that was clubbed many times into insensibility, but that each time on returning [to] consciousness took up the fight anew; a small nation that could never be got to accept defeat and has never surrendered her soul?
topic: Heart, Fighting, Years, Insensibility, Ireland And The Irish, Small Nations
