"We who represent the Unionist Party in England and Scotland have supported, and we mean to support to the end, the loyal minority [in Ireland]. We support them not because we are intolerant, but because their claims are just."

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Source : Bonar Law's speech in the Albert Hall, January 26, 1912.

Bonar Law

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