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On and after the appointed day there shall be in Ireland an Irish Parliament, consisting of his Majesty the King and two Houses, namely, the Irish Senate and the Irish House of Commons.
Notwithstanding the establishment of the Irish Parliament, or anything contained in this Act, the supreme power and authority of the Parliament of the United Kingdom shall remain unaffected and undiminished over all persons, matters, and things within his Majesty's dominions.
The Home Rule Bill (1912).
(The Governing Clause.)
"If we conciliate Ireland, we can do nothing amiss; if we do not we can do nothing well."
Sydney Smith.
"The cry of disaffection will not, in the end, prevail against the principle of liberty."
Grattan.