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President George Bush
"This day is a happy one for America. In some places Americans get a little too happy."
Notes: greeting Bertie Ahern at the White House on St. Patrick's Day 2004

Oliver Goldsmith
Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.

J. R. Moehringer
"In Manhasset you were either Yankees or Mets, rich or poor, sober or drunk...You were 'Gaelic' or 'garlic," as one schoolmate told me, and I couldn't admit, to him or myself, that I had both Irish and Italian ancestors."
Notes: The Tender Bar

President Ronald Reagan
Today I come back to you as a descendant of people who were buried here in pauper's graves.
Notes: on a visit to Ballyporeen in 1984

Oliver Herford
"The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet."

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