We are offering Ireland not subjection but equality, not servitude but partnership-an honourable partnership, a partnership in the greatest Empire in the world-a partnership in that Empire in the greatest day of its glory. (David Lloyd George)

We are offering Ireland not subjection but equality, not servitude but partnership-an honourable partnership, a partnership in the greatest Empire in the world-a partnership in that Empire in the greatest day of its glory.

David Lloyd George

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