Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain's stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War.
Here, in Cork district, you have in combination all the dangers which war can inflict.
From the moment this war began, there was, for this state, only one policy possible, neutrality.
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.
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.
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.
In the euphoria after the Cold War, there was a misplaced notion that the UN could solve every problem anywhere.
You think that religion is a thing that is there to help you and to see you through life, and then you wake up one morning and find the entire Irish situation, the civil war that's based on religion.
When has there ever been a government in German history that came to the people and revealed its detailed plans for the coming years? That could not happen before, since German governments planned war and conquest.
Sports is like a war without the killing.
War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.
Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts.
Politics is war without bloodshed, while war is politics with bloodshed.
The estimated loss of up to six million dead is founded too much on both emotional, biased testimonies and on exaggerated data in the postwar reckonings of war crimes and on the squaring of accounts with the defeated.
War is the unfolding of miscalculations.