IRISH REPUBLICANS
SPEECH BY DE VALERA
NATURAL EVOLUTION, OR REVOLUTION
By Telegraph.—Press association Copyright.
(Rec. November 25, 7.10 p.m.)
London, November 24
Mr. de Valera, speaking in Dublin at the first convention of Lis new Republican Party, opposed the idea of achieving by force a united Republican Ireland, but if the road of peaceful progress and natural evolution was barred, then the road of levolution would beckon and would l.e taken He had never said, and was rot saying now, that force was not a legitimate weapon for a nation striving for freedom. But a nation within itself ought to be able to settle its policy without civil conflict.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 53, 26 November 1926, Page 11
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109IRISH REPUBLICANS Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 53, 26 November 1926, Page 11
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