Inclusive Citizenship: President Elect Michael D Higgins' Acceptance Speech
President Elect Michael D Higgins expresses gratitude and outlines commitment to citizens in acceptance speech.
00:00:07 Michael D Higgins expresses gratitude to supporters in acceptance speech as President Elect.
President-elect Michael D Higgins giving his acceptance speech.
Expressing gratitude to the Labour Party, its leader Eamon Gilmore and independent supporters.
Acknowledging the support of various groups and individuals in his campaign.
00:01:34 President Elect Michael D Higgins expresses gratitude to supporters, campaign committee, constituency organizations, and his family during his acceptance speech.
👨⚖️ Michael D Higgins expresses gratitude for being accepted as the ninth president.
🙏 He thanks the National Campaign Committee, constituency organizations, and his family for their support.
🌍 Higgins acknowledges the support of his family members who have migrated to different countries.
00:03:05 President Elect Michael D Higgins gives his acceptance speech, expressing gratitude to the Irish people and outlining his commitment to all citizens.
🔑 President Elect Michael D Higgins expresses gratitude to those who voted for him and acknowledges the valuable suggestions of other candidates.
🌍 He promises to be a president for all the people, to encourage trust in public institutions, and to work for the recovery of those who have lost faith.
🇮🇪 President Higgins dedicates his abilities to the service and welfare of the people of Ireland.
00:04:34 President Elect Michael D Higgins emphasizes inclusive citizenship, creativity, and the need for reflection and healing in his acceptance speech.
✨ President Elect Michael D Higgins emphasizes the responsibility and mandate he has received.
🌍 He envisions an inclusive citizenship, a creative society, and a real Republic where life, language, and ideals have authenticity.
🔗 Higgins acknowledges the pain of the Irish people and recognizes the need for reflection, healing, and moving forward together.
00:06:03 President Elect Michael D Higgins emphasizes the importance of unity, community, and inclusivity in his acceptance speech as he addresses the shared problems of unemployment, mortgage distress, and exclusion.
🌍 The speech emphasizes the importance of unity and cooperation in Ireland, both domestically and internationally.
💪 There is a need for a collective response to address shared issues such as unemployment and exclusion.
🔁 The speech highlights the ongoing transformation towards a more inclusive and sustainable society.
00:07:33 President Elect Michael D Higgins emphasizes the importance of equality, respect, and active citizenship in his acceptance speech.
The election campaign involved a choice of which version of Irishness to choose for the next seven years.
The values of equality, respect, participation, and active citizenship should be prioritized in the next seven years.
Society, economy, and ethics must be reconnected as a project that cannot be delayed.
00:09:05 President Elect Michael D Higgins accepts Ireland's choice for the future and commits to working with the people to create a proud future for all.
🇮🇪 Ireland has chosen a vision for the future and President Elect Michael D Higgins will work together with the people to build that future.
🌍 The future that President Elect Michael D Higgins envisions is one where everyone can participate and be proud of their Irish identity.
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