United Irishmen

Famous quotes containing the words united and/or irishmen:

“Human life in common is only made possible when a majority comes together which is stronger than any separate individual and which remains united against all separate individuals. The power of this community is then set up as “right” in opposition to the power of the individual, which is condemned as “brute force.””
—Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)

“My one claim to originality among Irishmen is that I have never made a speech.”
—George Moore (1852–1933)