Irish Women

Famous quotes containing the words irish and/or women:

    “I went to a very militantly Republican grammar school and, under its influence, began to revolt against the Establishment, on the simple rule of thumb, highly satisfying to a ten-year-old, that Irish equals good, English equals bad.”
    —Bernadette Devlin (b. 1947)

    “As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.”
    —Maya Angelou (b. 1928)