Quote by Eamon de Valera

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.

When we have done our best, we can, as a united people, take

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of resilience and unity in the face of adversity. It suggests that when we have given our best efforts, we can face any challenges with a sense of calm and bravery. It conveys the belief that even if there are casualties, the nation will endure, and there is a notion of immortality as death is viewed as a transition rather than an ultimate end.

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Courage

By Eamon de Valera

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