"Nothing Ireland—north, south, east, and west—has suffered so much in its history as the broken pledges of British statesmen."
— Edward Carson

January 1, 1970

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Speech in the House of Commons (16 April 1918). The Irish Nationalist MP John Dillon interrupted: "We are agreed at last on one thing."