Famous quotes containing the words irish and/or catholics:
“The Irish are often nervous about having the appropriate face for the occasion. They have to be happy at weddings, which is a strain, so they get depressed; they have to be sad at funerals, which is easy, so they get happy.”
—Peggy Noonan (b. 1950)
“Phil Green: Some people hate Catholics and some hate Jews.
Tommy: And no one hates us ‘cause we’re Americans!”
—Moss Hart (1904–1961)