Famous quotes containing the words irish, war, independence and/or truce:
“The Irish ... are the damnedest race. They put so much emphasis on so many wrong things.”
—Margaret Mitchell (19001949)
“Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!”
—Georg Büchner (18131837)
“The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (18221893)
“Our whole life is startingly moral. There is never an instants truce between virtue and vice.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)