Irish Home Rule

Famous quotes containing the words irish, home and/or rule:

    “Ireland still remains the Holy Isle whose aspirations must on no account be mixed with the profane class-struggles of the rest of the sinful world ... the Irish peasant must not on any account know that the Socialist workers are his sole allies in Europe.”
    —Friedrich Engels (1820–1895)

    “One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.”
    —Hermann Hesse (1877–1962)

    “There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspected.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)