Irish Men

Famous quotes containing the words irish and/or men:

“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)

“When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)