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" I am a big believer in Springsteen, I like his social comment; I like the commitment he puts into his work. "
Enda Kenny
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" Public confidence in, and support for, the euro - and, indeed, the European Union - will ultimately be determined by how well we deliver on growth and jobs rather than on institutional wrangling and complex legal or technical negotiations. "
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" I enjoy his concerts and OK, maybe - I can't sing, I can't dance, I can't play the guitar, but I am going to go a long way if I keep following Springsteen. "
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" I intend to serve a full term as Taoiseach. "
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" My wife, Fionnuala, and I have been married for more than 20 years. "
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" Foreign investors like decisiveness; they like clarity. There isn't any confusion about Ireland's corporate tax rate: it is 12.5%. End of story. "
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" We've got enormous potential, phenomenal potential on our doorstep, which requires politics that makes that work, and that's what we try to show here in Ireland: that while there's a lot of pain, the reward at the end of this is career opportunities, prosperity, and brighter days for everybody. "
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" Respectability in this country was a bad word because people did things who were in respected professions that let down the entire nation, and we're washing away their sins yet. "
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" My job is to rectify the public finances and hand the country back to the people so they can really have a future, and that is what I will do. "
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" It is about time county councils got back into the business of providing houses. "
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" We need to work together towards a mutually beneficial solution for Ireland, the U.K., and for Europe. "
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" I am proud that Ireland is playing its part to drive an ambitious and comprehensive agreement at COP21. "
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" We'll look after our hospitals. We'll look after our schools. We'll look after our infrastructure. "
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" Failure to curb temperature increases will impact all countries, Ireland included, but with the most immediate and drastic effects being felt, in many instances, by the most vulnerable countries and communities. "
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