Dame Fighting Irish

Famous quotes containing the words dame, fighting and/or irish:

“Come dame or maid, be not afraid,
Poor Tom will injure nothing.”
—Unknown. Tom o’ Bedlam’s Song (l. 11–12)

“We are fighting in the quarrel of civilization against barbarism, of liberty against tyranny. Germany has become a menace to the whole world. She is the most dangerous enemy of liberty now existing.”
—Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)

“The Irish are a fair people; they never speak well of one another.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)