Mother Rooney

Famous quotes containing the words mother and/or rooney:

“Oh mother of a mighty race,
Yet lovely in thy youthful grace!
The elder dames, thy haughty peers,
Admire and hate thy blooming years.”
—William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)

“But off with your hat and three times three for Columbia’s
true-blue sons,
The men below who batter the foe—the men behind the guns!”
—John Jerome Rooney (1866–1934)