Irish Citizens

Famous quotes containing the words irish and/or citizens:

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

“... in 1950 a very large slice of the white South stood at the crossroads in its attitude toward its colored citizens and [was] psychologically capable of turning either way.”
—Sarah Patton Boyle, U.S. civil rights activist and author. The Desegregated Heart, part 1, ch. 8 (1962)