Irish America

Famous quotes containing the words irish and/or america:

“Irishness is not primarily a question of birth or blood or language; it is the condition of being involved in the Irish situation, and usually of being mauled by it.”
—Conor Cruise O’Brien (b. 1917)

“In America and Europe the nomadism is of trade and curiosity.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)