I hope that at the end of the seven years, people will say that I have been of some inspirational value to them at home in terms of inclusiveness and abroad, I look forward to representing Ireland.
Michael D. HigginsAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: irish
- Born: April 18, 1941
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