How many Irishmen are there who would purchase material prosperity at such a price? It is exactly such a question as this and the answer to it that shows the difference between the English and Irish race. Nine Englishmen out of ten would jump to make the exchange, and I firmly believe that nine Irishmen out of ten would indignantly refuse it. - Douglas Hyde

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Douglas Hyde: "How many Irishmen are there who would purchase material prosperity at such a price? It is exactly such a question as this and the answer to it that shows the difference between the English and Irish race. Nine Englishmen out of ten would jump to make the exchange, and I firmly believe that nine Irishmen out of ten would indignantly refuse it."

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Answer	Believe	Difference	English
Englishmen	Exactly	Exchange	Firmly
Indignantly	Irish	Irishmen	Jump
Make	Material	Nine	Price
Prosperity	Purchase	Question	Race
Refuse	Shows	Such

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