"Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to."
"We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English."
Winston Churchill on Saintpatricksday"Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy."
William Butler Yeats on Saintpatricksday"Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it."
Pope John Paul II on Saintpatricksday"If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks."
Brendan Behan on Saintpatricksday"Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me."
Colin Farrell on Saintpatricksday"We are equally glad and surprised at Winston's return to office. It shows that he was built for success that he should have declined to withdraw and sulk over a superficial failure."