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.

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.

Partition is after all only an old fortress of crumbled masonry - held together with the plaster of fiction.

It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.

If war comes upon us, it will come as a thief in the night

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.

Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain's stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War.