We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep.

We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep.

I feel positive about taking the time to do it right.

For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.

Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as it was yesterday when you and I laid wreaths at the Garden of Remembrance.

I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and ocean in the world, were united to support me in the task to which I have now been dedicated with such solemnity.